The first name Niel is of Danish, Hebrew origin. It is often a boy or girl name. It has the following meaning(s):

Danish: Champion

Hebrew: From the Name Nathaniel

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Jathniel  (Biblical)
Gift of God

Jerrell  (Contemporary)
Combination of Geraid and Darryl (Gerrell, Jarell, Jarrel, Jeryl, Jeniel)

Natanael  (Swedish)
Swedish Form of Nathaniel 'Gift from God'

Nataniel  (Spanish)
Gift from God

Nathanael  (Hebrew)
Gift of God, Another Form is Nathaniel, Talented, Inspired, Impulsive

Nathanael  (Hebrew)
Variant of Nathaniel: Gift of God; God Has Given

Nathaniel  (Hebrew)
Gift of God (Nat, Nataniel, Nate, Nathan, Natty)

Nathaniel  (Hebrew)
Gift of God

Nathaniel  (Hebrew)
Gift of God; God Has Given. One of the Biblical Apostles

Nathaniel  (Shakespearean)
'Love's Labours Lost' Sir Nathaniel, a Curate

Neal  (Celtic)
Champion, Other Forms are Niel, Nigel, Talkative, Sensitive, Rational

Neil  (English)
Anglicized Form of the Gaelic Niall, a Name of Debated Meaning. Some Believe it is Derived from Niadh (A Champion). Others Think it is from Neall (Cloud). Variations: Neal, Neill, Niel, Niell. (Neel)

Nicholas  (Greek)
Victory of People. (Claus, Cole, Colin, Nicols, Nick, Nicky, Nikita, Nocolai, Noccolo, Nocol, Niel, Nicolas)

Niels  (Danish)
Son of Niel

Nielsine  (Danish)
Feminine of Neils

Nielsson  (Scandinavian)
Victorious; Conquerer of the People. Variant of Nicholas

Nigel  (English)
From the Name Nathaniel

Niles  (Danish)
Son of Niel

Nils  (Danish)
Son of Niel

Othniel  (Biblical)
The Hour of God

Peniel  (Biblical)
Face or Vision of God, That Sees God

Taneli  (Finnish)
Finnish Form of Daniel

Taniel  (African American)
Femenine Form of Daniel

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