Nils
/nɪlz/
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Scandinavian
Nils, of Scandinavian origin, is a variant of the name Nicholas, derived from the Greek 'Nikolaos', meaning 'victory of the people'. It carries connotations of leadership, bravery, and triumph, reflecting its roots in the champion-like figure of Neil. The name is popular in Nordic countries for its strong and classic appeal.
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Nile
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