Nils
Meaning
Victory of the people
Origin
Swedish
Pronunciation
/nɪls/
Traits associated with the name Nils:
Dogs named Nils tend to be loving, loyal, and resilient. This name is also associated with companionship.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Nils?
Naming your dog Nils suggests that you have an appreciation for Scandinavian culture and may have a connection to the region. It could also suggest that you have a fondness for unique and uncommon names.
Is Nils a good dog name?
Nils is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Nils isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Nils is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Nils was, in the past month, the 4840th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of December 2024, Nils is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Nils was viewed 21 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Nils's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Nils is most adored in Georgia, District of Columbia and Texas.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in New Jersey, Virginia and Illinois.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Nils.
Most popular breeds named Nils:
- Dalmatian
Nils is found in these categories:
scandinavian
A common male name originating from Nordic countries.
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