US Popularity:4647
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):Dutch, Greek, Indian
Meaning:Horn; Blue; River
Neel is a gender-neutral name of Dutch and Latin origin that comes from Cornelius, meaning “horn.” Neel can also mean “blue” in Hindi or “river,” from the Greek name Neilos, and has many unique variations, offering a wealth of winning options for naming baby. This tough-as-horns name is symbolic of resilience and triumph—traits that will be sure to motivate your little one throughout their life.
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How Popular Is The Name Neel?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Neel is currently #3680 on The Bump
Boy:Neel is currently #2059 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Neel is currently #2471 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Neel is currently #4647 in U.S. births
Boy:Neel is currently #2150 in U.S. births

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