Nijel

Where Nijel comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Nijel.

Nijel through the years
  1. 1987
    First appearance
    #6,089 among boys with 6 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1999
    Peak, #3,834
    19 babies named Nijel, its best rank.
  3. 2010
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #8,139.
In the dictionary

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Namesakes

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