US Popularity:3883
Origin:Irish
Meaning:Champion
Niall is a masculine name of Irish origin that is sure to keep baby’s confidence high. A variant of Neil, this heroic title stems from the Old Irish word niadh and translates to “champion.” No matter what direction baby carves their path, the name Niall will make for a beautiful reminder for them to always work hard for the win.
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Niall Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Niall is currently #1903 on The Bump
Boy:Niall is currently #1053 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Niall is currently #3883 in U.S. births
Boy:Niall is currently #1819 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#1819
in 2023
+ 171
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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