Nil

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Gender Masculine & Feminine
Usage Catalan, Russian (Rare), Ukrainian (Rare), Belarusian (Rare), Turkish
Scripts Нил(Russian) Ніл(Ukrainian, Belarusian)
Pronounced Pron. NEEL(Catalan)
Note In Turkish this name is written with a dotted İ. It appears as NİL in uppercase and nil in lowercase.

Meaning & History

Catalan, Russian, Ukrainian and Belarusian form of Neilos (and the Nile River). This name was borne by a 15th-century Russian saint, Nil Sorsky. As a Turkish name it is feminine, and comes directly from the Turkish name for the river.