Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
neil
noun
/niːl/
Definition
A name often used as a given name or surname.
Examples
- Neil is known for his adventurous spirit.
- She named her son Neil after her grandfather.
- The famous musician, Neil Young, has influenced many artists.
Meaning
Neil is derived from the Gaelic name Niall, which means ‘champion’ or ‘cloud.’ It is commonly associated with being strong and courageous.
Synonyms
- None (as it is primarily a proper noun)
