Gender Masculine & Feminine
Pronounced Pron. NEE-lee  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From a Scottish surname, an Anglicized and reduced form of Gaelic Mac an Fhilidh (or McNeilly) meaning "son of the poet".

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Entry updated January 21, 2022