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Nils

"Not available in SSA source data." — Swedish origin

BoySwedish1 syllable

About Nils

Nils appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Nils has Swedish origin. A standardized meaning is not consistently documented across public sources.

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginSwedish
PronunciationNils
Syllables1

Nicknames for Nils

Nil

Popularity in the U.S.

Nils is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Nils for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current 5Y Peak

Nils had — births in .

Middle Name Ideas

  • Nils James
  • Nils Alexander
  • Nils Reid

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Nils mean?

Nils means "Not available in SSA source data." and is commonly associated with Swedish roots.

Is Nils a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Nils is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..

How is Nils pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Nils.

What are common nicknames for Nils?

Popular nicknames include Nil.