Niels

The meaning, origin and other details about Niels

Meanings & Origins of Niels

What does Niels mean?

  • Niels \ni(e)-ls\ as a boy's name is of Danish origin. Variant of Neil (Irish, Gaelic) "champion".

    For more information, see also the related name Nicholas.

    Baby names that sound like Niels are Nels and Nils. Other similar baby names are Niel, Noel, Neely, Neel, Mills, Niles, Nile, Niall, Nial, Neils, Nilos, Nikos, Niklos, Niklas, Nicos, Sills and Wills.

    in the Danish origin.
  • Champion in the Gaelic origin.

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  • How to pronounce, Niels?


    \ni(e)-ls\
  • There were 7 US births last year.
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