Nils
Found 2 entry about "Nils"
Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Nils is a Scandinavian variant of the name Nicholas, which means "victory of the people." Another meaning is "son of Nils," deriving from the Old Norse name Níðhǫggr, which means "son of the mist."
Pronunciation
NILS
The name is pronounced as "neels."
The name is pronounced as "neels."
Popularity
The name Nils is not as popular outside of Scandinavia and Germany but is still used in other parts of Europe and the United States. In 2020, it ranked as the 284th most popular name for boys in Sweden and the 797th in the United States.
Cartoon of Nils
Nils Name meanings & History
Nils is a Scandinavian variant of the name Nicholas, which means "victory of the people." Another meaning is "son of Nils," deriving from the Old Norse name Níðhǫggr, which means "son of the mist.". Scandinavian form of Nicholas. Nils is mainly used as a masculine given name.
Zodiac Sign of Nils: Neat Virgo
Synonyms of Nils:
N: Neat,Nutrition,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nagging,Nice,Nervous
I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate
L: Luscious,Languid,Legal,Lovely,Liaison,Lazy,Lover
S: Sex,Social Standing,Status,Sensuality,Success,Security,Solidity
Nils is:- a Informal name
- a Simple name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Wholesome name
- a Youthful name
Famous People
Famous people with the name include Nils Bohlin, a Swedish engineer who invented the three-point seat belt, and Nils Lofgren, an American rock musician.
