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Gender: M Popularity: this week. Origin of Neil: Irish Meaning of Neil: "cloud" Neil's Popularity in 2012: #623
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Always the top spelling of the name; Neil peaked in the 1950s, but then enjoyed a second coming following the fame of such Neils as astronaut Armstrong and singers Sedaka, Diamond, and Young. Now semiretired.

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Famous People Named Neil

Neil Armstrong, American astronaut
Neil Simon, American playwright
Neil Diamond, American musician
Neil Young, Canadian musician
Neil Sedaka, American musician
Neil Gaiman, English author
Neil Patrick Harris, American actor
Neil Byrne, Irish singer
Neil Abercrombie, American politician and governor of Hawaii
Neil Lennon, Celtic Football Club Manager.

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Nicknames & Variations for Neil

Neal, Neale, Neall, Nealle, Nealon, Neel, Neihl, Neile, Neill, Neils, Nels, Niel, Niele, Niels, Nigel, Nil, Niles, Nilo, Nils

Neil's International Variations

Niall (Irish) Nyle (Scandinavian)

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Gender: F Popularity: this week. Origin of Neil: Irish Meaning of Neil: "cloud"
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One of the boys' names that sounds fresher today for a girl. Second-best-spelling for boys, Neal, may work even better for girls.

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Neel, Neell

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