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Origin: Gaelic

Meaning: champion

Niel is a boy's name of Gaelic origin. It is a variation of the Irish name Niall, which means "champion." If you want to encourage your little one to conquer life's challenges with courage and determination, Niel makes a great choice. You can also use it to celebrate your ancestral heritage or honor an older family member. Wherever life takes them, baby Niel is sure to win people over with their big personality and inner strength.