Niles

Niles Meaning & Origin

About Niles
The name "Niles" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "nil," meaning "champion" or "cloud." It is a masculine name that conveys strength, bravery, and resilience. People named Niles are often seen as determined individuals who possess leadership qualities and have a strong sense of purpose.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Niles are male.

Niles Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -7.81% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
NLS
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
N/A
πŸ”Š Soundex
N0402
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
N AY1 L Z
🌐 IPA
/naΙͺlz/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('NLS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N420

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Niles in Braille

Here's how to represent Niles in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Niles in braille

How to Spell the Name Niles in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Niles using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Niles in sign language

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