Nile Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Nile is listed in our database as a girl name of Egyptian origin. Its recorded meaning is “From the Nile”.
Nile Name at a Glance
| Name | Nile |
|---|---|
| Meaning | From the Nile. |
| Origin | Egyptian |
| Gender | Girl |
What Does the Name Nile Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Nile means “From the Nile”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Nile Name Origin
Our database records Nile under Egyptian origin. Browse more Egyptian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Nile a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Nile is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Nile
When considering Nile for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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