Nigella
neye-JEH-luh /naɪˈdʒɛlə/
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girl
3 syllables
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Nigella is a very rare variant of Nigel that was most common in the 2000s and has all but disappeared.
Nigella is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2015. Nigella first appears in 2003 and peaked in 2007 (9 births).
About the name Nigella
Pronunciation neye-JEH-luh /naɪˈdʒɛlə/
9 peak births · 2007
2003 first appeared
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How popular is Nigella?
Girls named Nigella
Girls named Nigella per year · hover for count and girls rank · Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 2003–2015 · U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2015)
Nigella total popularity by year
Year U.S. births U.S. + territories Rank 2015 7 7 #14,090 2014 5 5 #18,488 2008 8 8 #13,469 2007 9 9 #12,385 2006 5 5 #19,242 2003 8 8 #12,084