Gender Feminine
Scripts Νεονιλλα(Greek) Неонилла(Russian)
Other Forms FormsNeonilka, Nenilka, Nile, Nela, Nelya, Nenya
Meaning & History
Likely derived from the Greek element νεος (neos) meaning "new". This was the name of a 3rd-century Syrian saint, supposedly martyred during the persecutions of the Roman emperor Decius along with her husband Terence and their seven children.