Names Nightingale

Nightingale

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
English
Meaning
The Nightingale is a type of bird known for its beautiful singing voice. In literature and folklore, the Nightingale is often associated with love, beauty, and longing.
Pronunciation
(neyt-ing-geyl)
NIE-ting-gayl
Popularity
The name Nightingale is not very popular in the world, and its usage is quite rare.

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Nightingale Name meanings & History

The Nightingale is a type of bird known for its beautiful singing voice. In literature and folklore, the Nightingale is often associated with love, beauty, and longing. Possibly a transferred usage of the English surname Nightingale, in honor of Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), an English social reformer.It is ultimately derived from Middle English nyghtyngale "night singer" (Old English nihtegal, composed of niht "night" and galan "sing"). It could also be used referring to the songbird. Nightingale is used as a first name for babies, but it is quite uncommon. It can also be used as a middle name or a last name in some cultures.

Zodiac Sign of Nightingale: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nightingale:

N: Nagging,Neat,Nice,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nervous,Nutrition

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

G: Goof-off,Gregarious,Genuine,Go-getter

H: Haggle,Hope,Hyper,Heart's Desire,Hobnobbing

T: Truth,Tireless,Touchy,Talkative,Tacky,Doubting Thomas,Testy

A: Action,Angry,Assertive,Argumentative,Ambitious,Aggressive

L: Legal,Lover,Lazy,Languid,Liaison,Luscious,Lovely

E: Exaggerate,Enliven,Enlighten,Entertain,Environment,Expressive

Nightingale is:

  • a Boring name
  • a Common name
  • a Strong name