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politician Alec Neill (born 1950), New Zealand politician Ben Neill (born 1957), American composer Bob Neill (born 1952), British politician Bud Neill (1911–1970)
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New Zealand actor (1947–2026)
Sir Nigel John Dermot "Sam" Neill (14 September 1947 – 13 July 2026) was a New Zealand actor. Known as a leading man in film and television, he received
Sam_Neill
English footballer
Warren Anthony Neill (born 21 November 1962) is an English former footballer who played in the Football League for Queens Park Rangers and Portsmouth
Warren_Neill
Sam Neill (14 September 1947 – 13 July 2026) was a New Zealand actor whose career in film and television spanned nearly five decades. He made his screen
Sam_Neill_filmography
South African-Canadian filmmaker (born 1979)
Neill Blomkamp (Afrikaans: [ˈnil ˈblɔmkamp]; born 17 September 1979) is a South African-born Canadian film director and screenwriter. He is best known
Neill_Blomkamp
New Zealand actor and casting director
Neill Rea is a New Zealand actor and casting director, best known for playing the lead role of detective Mike Shepherd in television police procedural
Neill_Rea
American actress (1920–2016)
Noel Darleen Neill (November 25, 1920 – July 3, 2016) was an American actress, pin-up girl, and model. She played Lois Lane in the film serials Superman
Noel_Neill
Australian soccer player (born 1978)
Lucas Edward Neill (born 9 March 1978) is an Australian former soccer player. Neill played as a defender, often playing as a centre back as well as a full-back
Lucas_Neill
Topics referred to by the same term
James Neill may refer to: James Neill (actor) (1860–1931), American actor James George Smith Neill (1810–1857), Scottish military officer of the East India
James_Neill
Scottish progressive school founder (1883–1973)
Alexander Sutherland Neill (17 October 1883 – 23 September 1973) was a Scottish educator and author known for his school, Summerhill, and its philosophy
A._S._Neill
American harp player
Lily Neill is an American harp player. She is recognized for her performances of original music and repertoire from various folk traditions. Neill was
Lily_Neill
2009 murder in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia
facto partner of Susan Blyth (Sue) Neill-Fraser, disappeared from their yacht, Four Winds; his body was never found. Neill-Fraser was found guilty of his
Murder_of_Bob_Chappell
Children's book illustrator (1877–1943)
John Rea Neill (November 12, 1877 – September 19, 1943) was a magazine and children's book illustrator primarily known for illustrating more than thirty
John_R._Neill
Canadian politician
Randene Neill MLA is a Canadian politician and former journalist. She was elected to the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia in the 2024 general
Randene_Neill
Gaelic dynasty
The Uí Néill (pronounced [iː ˈnʲeːl̠ʲ]; meaning "descendants of Niall") are Irish dynasties that claim descent from Niall Noígíallach (Niall of the Nine
Uí_Néill
American musician and record producer (born 1985)
Cole Marsden Greif-Neill, (born March 7, 1985) known professionally as Cole M.G.N., is an American musician, record producer, songwriter, and mixer. He
Cole_M.G.N.
Northern Irish football player and manager (1942–2022)
William John Terence Neill (8 May 1942 – 28 July 2022) was a Northern Irish football player and manager. A centre-back, he captained and later managed
Terry_Neill
Topics referred to by the same term
William Neill may refer to: William Neill (poet) (1922–2010), Scottish poet William Neill (rugby league) (1884–1964), Australian rugby league footballer
William_Neill
Calum Neill is Professor of Psychoanalysis and Continental Philosophy at Edinburgh Napier University in Edinburgh, Scotland. He is editor of the Palgrave
Calum_Neill
British cartoonist
Vic Neill (24 November 1941 – 24 December 1999) was a British cartoonist who drew for D.C. Thomson and I.P.C.'s comics. His first notable comic work was
Vic_Neill
Fictional character
that Dern looked too young to be in such a relationship; Neill is 20 years older than her. Neill was dissatisfied with his performance in the first film
Alan_Grant_(Jurassic_Park)
Australian soccer player
Michael Neill (born 4 July 1994) is a former Australian professional footballer who last played as a left back for Hurstville Zagreb in NPL NSW League
Michael_Neill
American actress (1929–1989)
Amanda Blake (born Beverly Louise Neill; February 20, 1929 – August 16, 1989) was an American actress best known for the role of the red-haired saloon
Amanda_Blake
Topics referred to by the same term
John Neill may refer to: John Neill (archbishop of Dublin) (born 1945), Archbishop of Dublin and Bishop of Glendalough John Neill (footballer) (born 1987)
John_Neill
American makeup artist (born 1951)
Ve Neill (born Mary Flores; 1951) is an American makeup artist. She has won three Academy Awards, for the films Beetlejuice, Mrs. Doubtfire and Ed Wood
Ve_Neill
Surname list
mac Néill is an Irish surname. Notable people with the surname include: Áed Oirdnide (Áed mac Néill, died 819), son of Niall Frossach Áed Findliath (Áed
Mac_Néill
Neill Corporation is an international corporation based in Hammond, Louisiana. It dates back to 1932 when Abner Neill began developing experience in the
Neill_Corporation
Irish-American film director (1887–1946)
Roy William Neill (born Roland de Gostrie, 4 September 1887 – 14 December 1946) was an Irish-born American film director best known for producing and
Roy_William_Neill
Topics referred to by the same term
Thomas Neill, Neel, or Neal(e) may refer to: Thomas Neel (died 1410), English politician Thomas Neale (1641–1699), British politician Thomas H. Neill (1826–1885)
Thomas_Neill
Town in South Australia
Port Neill (formerly Carrow) is a small coastal town on the eastern side of the Eyre Peninsula, in South Australia about 3 km off the Lincoln Highway
Port_Neill
Conn Ó Néill (sometimes anglicised as Con or Constantine O'Neill) was the titular head of the Clandeboye O'Neill dynasty. He was born in the Parish of
Conn_Ó_Néill
British barrister and peer (1926–2016)
Francis Patrick Neill, Baron Neill of Bladen, QC (8 August 1926 – 28 May 2016) was a British barrister and a crossbench member of the House of Lords. A
Patrick Neill, Baron Neill of Bladen
Patrick_Neill,_Baron_Neill_of_Bladen
1984 mass murder during a bank robbery
on December 14, 1984, when Jay Wesley Neill killed four people during a bank robbery in Geronimo, Oklahoma. Neill was convicted and sentenced to death
Geronimo_bank_murders
Upcoming Philippine romantic comedy film directed by Donald Petrie
Daisy Ridley as Brooke Alden Ehrenreich as Ben Tia Carrere as Reyna Sam Neill as Gerard, Brooke's father Mylene Dizon Tetchie Agbayani as Jasmin Tonton
The_Last_Resort_(2027_film)
British author and journalist
Fiona Neill is a British author and journalist. She has written five Sunday Times bestsellers including Her last novel, The Betrayals which sold over
Fiona_Neill
American actor (born 1946)
Edward Leonard O'Neill (born April 12, 1946) is an American actor, comedian, and former football player. Over his career, he has earned four Screen Actors
Ed_O'Neill
Scottish footballer (born 1996)
Morgyn Neill (born 10 March 1996) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays as a defender for Scottish League Two side Elgin City. He has previously
Morgyn_Neill
American polltician
Reilly Neill (born September 7, 1973) is an American politician from Montana. A member of the Democratic Party, she served in the Montana House of Representatives
Reilly_Neill
Rugby union player from Northern Ireland
Henry James Neill (12 December 1860 – 27 June 1949) was an Irish international rugby union player. One of 10 siblings, Neill was born in Geelong, Australia
Henry_Neill
Northern Ireland news broadcaster
Rose Wilson MBE (née Neill) is a Northern Ireland news broadcaster, currently working for UTV. At the beginning of her career she was the youngest newsreader
Rose_Neill
Topics referred to by the same term
Robert Neill may refer to: Robert Neill (American politician) (1838–1907), U.S. Representative from Arkansas Robert Neill (Australian footballer) (born
Robert_Neill
Group of families prominent in Ireland, elsewhere
The O'Neill dynasty (Irish: Ó Néill) are a lineage of Irish Gaelic origin that held prominent positions and titles in Ireland and elsewhere. As kings
O'Neill_dynasty
Topics referred to by the same term
Patrick Neill may refer to: Patrick Neill (died 1705), Scottish printer Patrick Neill (naturalist) (1776–1851), Scottish printer, naturalist and travel
Patrick_Neill
American football player (born 1980)
David Neill (born July 17, 1980) is an American former college football player. He played as a quarterback for the University of Nevada from 1998 to 2001
David_Neill
New Zealand politician (born 1950)
Alexander George Neill (born 22 July 1950 in Dunedin, New Zealand) is a former New Zealand politician. He was a member of parliament for the National
Alec_Neill
English rock band
Marsh 1983, p. 31. Neill & Kent 2009, p. 18. Neill & Kent 2009, p. 19. Neill & Kent 2009, pp. 19–20. Neill & Kent 2009, p. 21. Neill & Kent 2009, p. 24
The_Who
Topics referred to by the same term
Gaelic origin. O'Neill, Ó Néill, O'Neil, O'Neal, or Uí Néill may also refer to: Uí Néill, for information on the Ui Neill dynasty O'Neill (surname),
O'Neill_(disambiguation)
American musician
Casey Neill, an Oregon Music Hall of Fame inductee, is an American musician. He leads Portland, Oregon-based band Casey Neill & the Norway Rats, singing
Casey_Neill
Scottish boxer (1933–2022)
Robert Neill (10 October 1933 – 15 February 2022) was a Scottish boxer who was British Featherweight Champion between 1959 and 1960. Neill was born in
Bobby_Neill
Canadian economic historian
Robin F. Neill (1931–2014) was a Canadian economic historian who was a longstanding professor at Carleton University in Ottawa and then, latterly, at
Robin_Neill
Paramilitary force active from 1969 to 2005
The Provisional Irish Republican Army (Provisional IRA), officially known as the Irish Republican Army (IRA; Irish: Óglaigh na hÉireann) and informally
Provisional Irish Republican Army
Provisional_Irish_Republican_Army
American classical composer
Ben Neill (born November 14, 1957) is an American composer, trumpeter, producer, author, and educator. He is the inventor of the "Mutantrumpet", a hybrid
Ben_Neill
Gaelic-Irish dynasty
The Southern Uí Néill (Irish: Uí Néill an Deiscirt, [iː ˈnʲeːl̠ʲ ə ˈdʲɛʃcəɾˠtʲ]) were a branch of the Uí Néill dynasty that invaded and settled in the
Southern_Uí_Néill
Topics referred to by the same term
Jay Neill may refer to: Jay Wesley Neill (1965–2002), American mass murderer Jay Neill (actor) (1932–2006), English variety performer and actor who often
Jay_Neill
British Conservative politician (born 1952)
Sir Robert James MacGillivray Neill KC (Hon) (born 24 June 1952) is a British barrister and Conservative Party politician. He served as the Member of
Bob_Neill
American novelist
Chloe Neill (born May 17, 1975) is the New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of the Devil's Isle and Chicagoland Vampires series. She writes
Chloe_Neill
Australian cricketer (born 1949)
Bruce William Neill AO (born 23 February 1949) is an Australian cricketer who played for Tasmania. He was a right-handed batsman who only represented
Bruce_Neill
British Anglican bishop (1900–1984)
Stephen Charles Neill (31 December 1900 – 20 July 1984) was a British Anglican bishop, missionary and scholar. He was proficient in a number of languages
Stephen_Neill
Scottish-Canadian serial murderer (1850–1892)
Thomas Neill Cream (27 May 1850 – 15 November 1892), also known as the Lambeth Poisoner, was a Scottish-Canadian medical doctor and serial killer who
Thomas_Neill_Cream
British engineering firm
Flint & Neill is a firm of consulting civil and structural engineers based in the United Kingdom. Flint & Neill was established as an engineering consultancy
Flint_&_Neill
American journalist
Neill A. Borowski is an American journalist, and executive editor of Gannett's Central New York Media Group. He was executive editor of The Press of Atlantic
Neill_Borowski
South African-Irish cricketer (born 2005)
Enno Neill (born 3 September 2005) is a South African-born Irish cricketer, currently playing for the Northern Knights in domestic cricket. Neill played
Jordan_Neill
American football player (born 1982)
Ryan Neill (born December 12, 1982) is an American former professional football player who was a defensive end and long snapper in the National Football
Ryan_Neill
British jurist
Sir Brian Thomas Neill PC (2 August 1923 – 24 December 2017) was a British barrister and judge. He was the son of Sir Thomas Neill, JP and the elder brother
Brian_Neill
English businessman, public administrator, local politician and soldier
Colonel Sir Frederick Austin Neill, CBE, DSO, TD, JP, DL (11 November 1891 – 11 August 1967) was an English businessman, public administrator, local politician
Frederick_Neill
British Army officer and Unionist politician
Sir Ivan Neill, KBE, PC (1 July 1906 — 7 November 2001), was a British Army officer and Unionist politician from Northern Ireland. Born in Belfast, Ireland
Ivan_Neill
American musician (born 1963)
Roger Neill (born December 26, 1963) is an American composer, arranger, orchestrator, conductor, guitarist and educator. He is best known for his scores
Roger_Neill
Australian swimmer
Thomas Neill at World Aquatics Thomas Neill at SwimRankings.net Thomas Neill at Swimming Australia Thomas Neill at Olympics.com Thomas Neill at the Australian
Thomas_Neill_(swimmer)
Rugby union player from Northern Ireland
Joseph McFerran Neill (10 June 1905 — 10 June 1967) was an Irish international rugby union player. Born in Whitehead, County Antrim, Neill was educated at
Joseph_Neill
2009 film by Neill Blomkamp
District 9 is a 2009 science fiction action film directed and co-written by Neill Blomkamp. The film stars Sharlto Copley, Jason Cope, and David James, and
District_9
1997 film by Paul Anderson
Anderson and written by Philip Eisner. The film stars Laurence Fishburne, Sam Neill, Kathleen Quinlan, and Joely Richardson. Set in 2047, it follows the crew
Event_Horizon_(film)
Upcoming film by Wes Ball
Uli Latukefu, Dichen Lachman, Yvonne Strahovski, Lydia Peckham, and Sam Neill. A Zelda film adaptation was attempted by Imagi Animation Studios in 2007
The_Legend_of_Zelda_(film)
King of Ailech
Eógan mac Néill (Modern Irish: Eoghan mac Néill; reportedly died in 465) was a son of Niall Noígiallach and the eponymous ancestor of the Cenél nEógain
Eógan_mac_Néill
American historian
Edward Duffield Neill (August 9, 1823 – September 26, 1893) was an American author and educator. Neill was born in Philadelphia. After studying at the
Edward_Duffield_Neill
American physician
Francis Kennedy "Scotty" Neill (November 17, 1895 – July 7, 1963) was an American football and baseball player for the Vanderbilt Commodores of Vanderbilt
Scotty_Neill
Scottish footballer
John Neill (born 17 August 1987) is a Scottish professional footballer. A combative and creative central midfielder, Neill started his senior career with
John_Neill_(footballer)
British businessman, public servant and British Army officer
View history Sir James Hugh Neill, KCVO, CBE, TD (29 March 1921 – 5 November 2017) was a British businessman, public servant, and British Army officer
Hugh_Neill
nomination with 43.7% of the vote over former state representative Reilly Neill and tribal historic preservation officer Michael Black Wolf. Bodnar, supported
2026 United States Senate election in Montana
2026_United_States_Senate_election_in_Montana
South African-Canadian film director Neill Blomkamp has worked on a number of projects which never progressed beyond the pre-production stage under his
Neill Blomkamp's unrealized projects
Neill_Blomkamp's_unrealized_projects
American actor
Richard Renchaw Neill Jr. (November 12, 1875 – April 8, 1970) was an American actor and screenwriter who worked in both the silent and sound eras. He
Richard_Neill
London Dry gin
Neill Gin is a London Dry gin. The brand was launched in 2005 and acquired by Halewood Wines & Spirits in 2009. The gin is distilled by Johnny Neill,
Whitley_Neill_Gin
American zoologist (1922–2001)
Wilfred T. Neill (1922–2001) was an American herpetologist and author. His name survives in the scientific names of the central Florida crowned snake
Wilfred_T._Neill
Lois Perry Neill (November 12, 1896 in Washington – February 12, 1978 in Yakima, Washington) was a newspaper writer. Isabel Lois Perry Neill was born in
Isabel_Neill
American author
Peter Neill is an author and an editor on environmental and ocean issues, and the founding Director of the World Ocean Observatory, a web-based place
Peter_Neill
Masculine given name of Gaelic origin
Gaelic Mac Néill, "son of Niall"), or variant form the surname of Neill (from the Irish Ó Néill and Mac Néill or the Scottish Gaelic Mac Néill, meaning
Neil
American soldier and politician
James Clinton Neill (c. 1788 – 1848) was an American soldier and politician, most noted for his role in the Texas Revolution and the early defense of
James_C._Neill
English actor (1932–2006)
Neill (21 May 1932 – 14 June 2006) was an English variety performer and television actor who often appeared in comedic roles. Born in London, Neill started
Jay_Neill_(actor)
British comedian, producer and writer (born 1968)
Chris Neill (born 1968) is a British comedian, producer and writer who features regularly on BBC Radio 4 and BBC Radio Scotland. As a stand-up comedian
Chris_Neill
Name given to several dynasties in north-western medieval Ireland
The Northern Uí Néill was any of several dynasties in north-western medieval Ireland that claimed descent from a common ancestor, Niall of the Nine Hostages
Northern_Uí_Néill
Scotland international rugby league footballer
Jonathan Charles Neill (born 19 December 1968) is a former professional rugby league footballer who played in the 1980s, 1990s and 2000s. He played at
Jon_Neill
British physician
Catherine Annie Neill (3 September 1921 – 23 February 2006) was a British pediatric cardiologist who spent the majority of her career at the Johns Hopkins
Catherine_Neill
New Zealand nurse (1846–1926)
Elizabeth Grace Neill (née Campbell; 26 May 1846 – 18 August 1926) was a nurse from New Zealand who lobbied for passage of laws requiring training and
Grace_Neill
American actor
Neill Barry (born November 29, 1965) is an American film, television and stage actor, as well as an occasional screenwriter. Barry was born in New York
Neill_Barry
Historic house in Texas, United States
The Neill–Cochran House Museum is a historic home in north-central Austin, Texas. Master builder Abner Cook designed and built the house in 1855 as a
Neill–Cochran_House
American actor (1860–1931)
James F. Neill (September 29, 1860 – March 16, 1931) was an American stage actor and film actor of the silent era. He appeared in more than 110 films
James_Neill_(actor)
British botanist (1776–1851)
Patrick Neill FRSE FSA Scot FLS MWS (25 October 1776 – 3 September 1851) was a British printer and horticulturalist, known as a naturalist. A founding
Patrick_Neill_(naturalist)
Scottish football player and manager (born 1983)
Neill William Collins (born 2 September 1983) is a Scottish football manager and former player who is the head coach of USL Championship club Sacramento
Neill_Collins
Scottish author and historian
Neill Lochery (born 1965) is a Scottish author and historian on the modern history of Europe and the Mediterranean Middle East. He is a frequent contributor
Neill_Lochery
Highland Scottish clan
descended from Eógan mac Néill and Niall of the Nine Hostages. Despite the long-held belief that the MacNeil (McNeil, McNeill, MacNeill) clan are descended
Clan_MacNeil
American playwright (1888–1953)
Eugene Gladstone O'Neill Sr. (October 16, 1888 – November 27, 1953) was an American playwright. His poetically titled plays were among the first to introduce
Eugene_O'Neill
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Irish
feidhil “â€beautyâ€â€ or “â€ever good.â€â€ Three kings of Munster bore the name. Feidhelm Mac Crimthainn was both a king of Munster and a Bishop of Cashel. He contested the sovereignty of Ireland with the O’Neill kings. He was unsuccessful in the ensuing battle and in 842 AD the annals record… “â€The crosier of devout Feidhelm was abandoned in the blackthorns. Neill, mighty in combat, took it by right of victory.â€â€
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Irish Scottish Celtic
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Irish
Comes from an old Irish word and means “â€born of the yew tree.â€â€ In Northern Ireland the name Eoghan is found in Tir Eoghan, County Tyrone or “â€The Land of Eoghanâ€â€ and is often accompanied by Roe in memory of the Irish patriot Eoghan Roe (“â€Red Eoghanâ€â€) Oâ€â€Neill who won a great battle over the British at Benburb in 1646.
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Irish
Irish form of John meaning “â€God’s gracious gift.â€â€ Shane is a very popular variant of the name in Northern Ireland in memory of Shane O’Neill whose forces won notable victories over the armies of Queen Elizabeth 1st in the sixteenth century.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and Irish
English, Scottish, and Irish : from an Anglo-Scandinavian form of the Gaelic name Niall (see Neill). This was adopted by the Scandinavians in the form Njal and was introduced into northern England and East Anglia by them, rather than being taken directly from Gaelic. It was reinforced after the Norman Conquest by the Anglo-Norman French and Middle English forms Neel, Nihel, and Nigel, which were brought to England by the Normans.Scottish and Irish : reduced form of McNeal (see McNeil).
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Irish
Comes from an old Irish word and means “â€born of the yew tree.â€â€ In Northern Ireland the name Eoghan is found in Tir Eoghan, County Tyrone or “â€The Land of Eoghanâ€â€ and is often accompanied by Roe in memory of the Irish patriot Eoghan Roe (“â€Red Eoghanâ€â€) Oâ€â€Neill who won a great battle over the British at Benburb in 1646.
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American, Australian, Christian, Gaelic, Irish, Scottish
Champion; Form of Neil
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Irish
feidhil “â€beautyâ€â€ or “â€ever good.â€â€ Three kings of Munster bore the name. Feidhelm Mac Crimthainn was both a king of Munster and a Bishop of Cashel. He contested the sovereignty of Ireland with the O’Neill kings. He was unsuccessful in the ensuing battle and in 842 AD the annals record… “â€The crosier of devout Feidhelm was abandoned in the blackthorns. Neill, mighty in combat, took it by right of victory.â€â€
Boy/Male
Irish
Comes from an old Irish word and means “â€born of the yew tree.â€â€ In Northern Ireland the name Eoghan is found in Tir Eoghan, County Tyrone or “â€The Land of Eoghanâ€â€ and is often accompanied by Roe in memory of the Irish patriot Eoghan Roe (“â€Red Eoghanâ€â€) Oâ€â€Neill who won a great battle over the British at Benburb in 1646.
Boy/Male
Irish
A variant of the name ceann meaning “â€intelligent,â€â€ Quinn is the most common surname in County Tyrone in Northern Ireland and is increasingly used as a given name. As traditional quartermasters to the O’Neills, the kings of Ulster for over four centuries, Quinns were responsible for arms and provisions in both war and peace.
Boy/Male
Irish
Hugh is a translation of an ancient name Aodh meaning “â€fire.â€â€ A name with nationalistic connotations as Hugh O’Neill, Earl of Tyrone and Red Hugh O’Donnell, Earl of Tyrconnell together led a rebellion and won some major battles against the forces of the English queen Elizabeth 1st, before being defeated at the Battle of Kinsale in 1601.
Boy/Male
Irish
feidhil “â€beautyâ€â€ or “â€ever good.â€â€ Three kings of Munster bore the name. Feidhelm Mac Crimthainn was both a king of Munster and a Bishop of Cashel. He contested the sovereignty of Ireland with the O’Neill kings. He was unsuccessful in the ensuing battle and in 842 AD the annals record… “â€The crosier of devout Feidhelm was abandoned in the blackthorns. Neill, mighty in combat, took it by right of victory.â€â€
Boy/Male
Irish
Irish form of John meaning “â€God’s gracious gift.â€â€ Shane is a very popular variant of the name in Northern Ireland in memory of Shane O’Neill whose forces won notable victories over the armies of Queen Elizabeth 1st in the sixteenth century.
Surname or Lastname
Dutch and German
Dutch and German : from the personal name Nel, a reduced form of Cornelius.South German : nickname from Middle High German nelle ‘crown of the head’, perhaps denoting an obstinate person.English : from the Middle English personal name Nel(le), a variant of Neill.
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Irish
Irish form of John meaning “â€God’s gracious gift.â€â€ Shane is a very popular variant of the name in Northern Ireland in memory of Shane O’Neill whose forces won notable victories over the armies of Queen Elizabeth 1st in the sixteenth century.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Neil, NEILL means "champion."
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : metonymic occupational name for a maker of hoods or a nickname for someone who wore a distinctive hood, from Middle English hod(de), hood, hud ‘hood’. Some early examples with prepositions seem to be topographic names, referring to a place where there was a hood-shaped hill or a natural shelter or overhang, providing protection from the elements. In some cases the name may be habitational, from places called Hood, in Devon (possibly ‘hood-shaped hill’) and North Yorkshire (possibly ‘shelter’ or ‘fortification’).Irish : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hUid ‘descendant of Ud’, a personal name of uncertain derivation. This was the name of an Ulster family who were bards to the O’Neills of Clandeboy. It was later altered to Mac hUid. Compare Mahood.
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Australian, Gaelic
Champion
Surname or Lastname
English and Scottish
English and Scottish : patronymic from the medieval personal name Nel or Neal, Anglo-Scandinavian forms of the Gaelic name Niall (see Neill). This was adopted by the Scandinavians in the form Njal and was introduced into northern England and East Anglia by them, rather than being taken directly from Gaelic.Americanized spelling of the like-sounding Scandinavian names Nilsen, Nielsen, and Nilsson.The Nelson name was an important one in 18th-century VA, starting with Thomas ‘Scotch Tom’ Nelson, who emigrated to VA at the close of the 17th century from Penrith, Cumbria, where the Nelsons were numerous. Scotch Tom settled about 1700 at Yorktown, VA, where he became a successful merchant and landholder. His son was sheriff and a member of the VA Council, and his grandson, Thomas Nelson (1738–89), a signer of the Declaration of Independence, was governor of VA.
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Irish
Irish form of John meaning “â€God’s gracious gift.â€â€ Shane is a very popular variant of the name in Northern Ireland in memory of Shane O’Neill whose forces won notable victories over the armies of Queen Elizabeth 1st in the sixteenth century.
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