Nil

Gender Masculine & Feminine
Scripts Ніл (Ukrainian, Belarusian)
Pronounced Pron. /ˈnil/ (Catalan, Turkish) /ˈnjiɫ/ (Russian) [key ·simplify]
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.

Related Names

RootNeilos/Nil (place name)
Other Languages & CulturesNeilos, Nilus (Ancient Greek) Neilos, Nilus (Greek Mythology) Nilo (Italian) Nilo (Portuguese) Nilo (Spanish)
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