Victory of the people
Pronunciation: /ˈnɪdʒəl/
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Nigel is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Victory of the people". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: /ˈnɪdʒəl/. Lucky number: 2. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.
Source Language
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Νιγέλος
victor, conqueror
Pronunciation
English Pronunciation
/ˈnɪdʒəl/
Origin
Root Origin
Biblical
Language Usage
Religion
Lucky Details
Lucky Number
2
Lucky Day
(Saturday)
Lucky Colors
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
Life Path Number
3
Personality
Spiritual
Cultural Context
Historical Usage
Historical records show that Nigel of Longford The name Nigel carried significant spiritual weight in that era.
12th century
Famous People
Historical Figures & Cultural References
Translations
Additional language translations available for this name.
Nigel
black
נגל
joyful one
Νιγέλος
victor, conqueror
Nigelius
leader, ruler, lord
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