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    Nilus

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    Nilus

    Boy
    International
    2 syllables

    Nilus is an International boy's name meaning "Means "the river Nile"; a Latin name derived from the Greek name Neilos".

    Nilus is a boy's name of International origin meaning "Means "the river Nile"; a Latin name derived from the Greek name Neilos". It has 2 syllables.

    Origin
    International
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    2

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    What does Nilus mean?

    Means "the river Nile"; a Latin name derived from the Greek name Neilos.

    How popular is Nilus?

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    What does Nilus mean?

    Nilus is a boy name of International origin meaning "Means "the river Nile"; a Latin name derived from the Greek name Neilos.".

    How popular is Nilus?

    We have no birth-record ranking for Nilus: it is not in US records, and India publishes no national name rankings. The meter above fills in as parents here view, search for and save the name.

    Sister names that go with Nilus

    NauticaAricaLaishaLatrinaFrediaJalissa

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    Name numerology

    9is the Chaldean number for Nilus.

    Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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    Nilus at a glance

    Letters
    5
    Syllables
    2
    Starts with
    N
    Ends with
    -us
    Vowels
    2 of 5 letters

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    Nilus means "Means "the river Nile"; a Latin name derived from the Greek name Neilos." — these names share that spirit.

    • Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
    • Oliver — "Oliver probably comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive tree', though it may also come from a Germanic or Norse name." (Latin)
    • Lucas — "Lucas is the Latin form of Luke, from the Greek Loukas, meaning 'man from Lucania', a region of southern Italy." (Greek)
    • Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
    • Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
    • Olivia — "Olivia comes from the Latin oliva, 'olive'. The olive branch is a symbol of peace. Shakespeare used it in Twelfth Night." (Latin)
    • Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
    • Alexander — "Alexander comes from the Greek Alexandros, meaning 'defender of people', from alexein 'to defend' and aner 'man'." (Greek)

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