- Meaning, origin and history of the name Nigel
It was revived in the 19th century, perhaps in part due to Walter Scott's novel The Fortunes of Nigel (1822)
- Nigel - Name Meaning, What does Nigel mean? - Think Baby Names
What does Nigel mean? N igel as a boys' name is pronounced NYE-jel It is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Nigel is "champion" Variant of Niall Also possibly (Latin) "black" The name traveled well Niall in Ireland and Scotland became Njal in Scandinavia, became Latin form Nigellus in Normandy, then became Nigel in England
- Nigel Name Meaning Origin | Middle Names for Nigel - Moms Who Think
Nigel is a favorite baby name for boys With its equal elements of Irish-Gaelic and Latin, this name feels relatable in every context Nigel Pinchley is a character in the Family Guy series, and Nigel Thornberry was a main character in The Wild Thorberrys series
- Nigel - Baby Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
Nigel is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "dark, black-haired" Nigel is the 934 ranked male name by popularity
- Nigel first name popularity, history and meaning - Name Census
The name Nigel has its origins in the Latin word "niger", meaning "black" or "dark" It is believed to have been first used as a given name in the 12th century, likely derived from the Old French nickname "Nigel" or "Nihel"
- Nigel | Oh Baby! Names
Nigel is an English masculine name which developed from “Nigellus”, a Medieval Latin form of Neil Neil is actually an anglicized form of a long-enduring Gaelic name Níall (pronounced “neel”) used since the Middle Ages in Ireland and the Scottish Highlands
- Nigel - Name Meaning and Origin
The name Nigel is of Irish and Scottish origin and means "champion" or "dark-haired" It is derived from the Gaelic name Niall, which was a common name among the ancient Celts Nigel is a strong and masculine name that conveys qualities of bravery, strength, and determination
- Nigel - Meaning, Nicknames, Origins and More | Namepedia
The name "Nigel" is of English origin and is derived from the Old French name "Nigellus," which itself comes from the Latin word "niger," meaning "black" or "dark Explore Nigel's complete name analysis on Namepedia
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