How popular is the name Nigil?

Nigil last appeared in U.S. records in 2006.

Nigil

NIH-jihl /ˈnɪdʒɪl/

boy 2 syllables fading

Nigil is a very rare variant of Nigel that was most common in the 1990s and has all but disappeared.

Nigil is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2006. Nigil was first reported in SSA data in 1989 and peaked in 1994 (11 births).

About the name Nigil

PronunciationNIH-jihl /ˈnɪdʒɪl/

11peak births 1994

1989first in SSA data

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How popular is Nigil?

Boys named Nigil

Boys named Nigil per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1989–2006 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2006) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Nigil total popularity by year

Year	U.S. births	U.S. + territories	Rank
2006	5	5	#13,440
2004	5	5	#12,672
2003	5	5	#12,199
2002	7	7	#9,113
2001	6	6	#10,167
2000	6	6	#9,962
1999	8	8	#7,664
1998	5	5	#10,821
1996	5	—	#10,080
1994	11	—	#5,350
1993	8	—	#6,652
1992	9	—	#6,001
1990	6	—	#7,824
1989	5	—	#8,850

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