Nile

Gender:boy

Meaning:champion; cloud; passionate

Origin:English

Pronunciation:ny-al

Variations:Niall, Nyle

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Nile is a variation of the name Niall, which is the Irish root of the English name Neil. Niall’s origin is somewhat disputed; as well as ‘champion’, it could mean ‘cloud’ or ‘passionate’. It can also refer to the Nile River in Egypt.

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