Meaning of name Niall

The name Niall has the following meaning:

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

As a baby boy name, Niall is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Niall for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Neil, of which the name Niall is a variant.

The name Niall is very likely a(n) Irish variant of the name Neil. See other suggested Irish boy baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Neil.

The following names are baby names related to Niall and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Niall: Boys - Edric, Ewing, Mack, Monroe, Sheridan, Girls - Arline, Aylin, Colleen, Deirdre, Elvie, Ena, Fidelma, Lular, Mckayla, Merna, Nealie, Both genders - Brogan

The name Niall is a variant of Neil. Other popular variants of the name Neil are: Neal (English), Neale, Neall, Nealle, Nealon, Neele, Neihl, Neilan, Neile, Neill, Neille, Neils, Nels, Niall (Irish), Niel, Niels (Danish), Nigel (English), Nil, Niles, Nilo, Nils (Scandinavian), Nyle (Scandinavian), Nyles

We think the name Niall should fall under the following style category: Celtic.

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Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Niall to be: High achiever with a good personality

In one word, you might describe Niall as a(n) "high achiever" person.

See other "high achiever" names for boys.