Niguel

Irish

"dark, black-haired"

Niguel Origin and Meaning

The name Niguel is a boy's name of Spanish origin.

Niguel is a masculine name that likely developed as a variant of Nigel or potentially derives from the Spanish place name San Juan Capistrano de Niguel (now Laguna Niguel in California). Nigel itself comes from Old Norman origins, derived from 'Njál' or 'Niall.' Niguel has a multicultural feel, resonating in both English and Spanish-speaking communities. The name remains uncommon, giving it a distinctive quality. Some parents may choose Niguel for its similarity to Miguel while offering a more unique option. The name has a sophisticated sound with its blend of European influences, making it appealing to parents seeking a rare but accessible name with international versatility.

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The name Niguel in Pop Culture

• Laguna Niguel a suburban city in Orange County, CA, USA