Neil

The name Neil is of Irish origin and is primarily a name given to boys. The meaning of Neil is 'cloud', 'passionate' or 'champion'. It is considered the anglicized version of Niall. During the 20th century, Neil became a popular name in England and America and has continued to be one in English-speaking countries. Famous Neil's include Neil Armstrong who was an American astronaut and the first person to walk on the moon, and Neil Patrick Harris who is an American actor known for his role on 'How I Met Your Mother'.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

cloud

Origin

Irish

Numerology

N is for neatness, your orderly way.

E is for expressive, not one to hold within.

I is for impress, for impress you will.

L is for lively, your life is full of energy!

Lucky

Neil lucky number is 4.

In numerology, 4 has an earthy-energy and is centered around fortifying its roots. 4 adamantly believes in the physical world and knows that investing in a solid infrastructure is necessary for building a lasting legacy. Practical, hardworking, and responsible, the vibration of the number 4 is focused on creating logical systems that can support scalable growth.

Famous People Named Neil

• Neil Armstrong American astronaut
• Neil deGrasse Tyson American astrophysicist
• Neil Tennant English singer
• Neil Simon American playwright
• Neil Diamond American musician

Neil in Pop Culture

• Neil Michael Wolowitz son of Howard and Bernadette on TV's "The Big Bang Theory"
• Neil Marshall character from "Ace Attorney"
• Neil Josten character from Nora Sakavic's "The Foxhole Court"
• Neil Perry character from "Dead Poets Society"
• Neil main character in the Rooster Teeth animated series "Camp Camp"