Nigel
BoyOrigin: Latin · Irish
Meaning
“black dark”
Cultural Notes
Nigel is an anglicised form of the medieval Latin Nigellus itself from the Irish Niall but interpreted as meaning black making it primarily a British name.
Popularity
Rarity: rare
Peak decade: 1960s
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Famous People Named Nigel
- Nigel Mansell, Nigel Farage
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