Nile - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Nile \n(i)-le\ is a variant of Neil (Irish, Gaelic) and Niles (English), and the meaning of Nile is "champion".

The baby name Nile sounds like Neile, Neale, Niel, Niall, Nial, Neille, Neill and Noll. Other similar baby names are Kile and Nils.

Nile is an uncommon first name for men and an equally uncommon last name for both men and women. (1990 U.S. Census)

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