Nigella Forename

1,068,082nd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 81 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Saint Lucia

Nigella Forename Definition:

A Latin name, meaning: Flower name, love-in-a-mist.

Nigella Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States-251:14,501,479130,491
England
 
97%
231:2,417,51828,771
Saint Lucia
100%
51:35,5633,018
Wales
100%
31:1,031,43610,092
South Africa
100%
31:18,177,550242,026
Italy
100%
21:30,531,04557,596
Philippines
100%
21:53,004,738452,678
Netherlands
 
75%
21:8,451,04232,813
India
100%
21:607,438,9864,324,298
France-21:33,235,17058,100
Brazil-21:107,118,077571,487
Ghana-11:26,986,21613,521
Armenia-11:2,918,75314,910
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921
Malaysia-11:30,449,940373,101
Ecuador-11:17,726,91931,775
Colombia-11:47,778,92695,497
Singapore-11:6,287,05439,645
China-11:1,366,055,782109,249
Trinidad and Tobago-11:1,361,41934,512
Australia-11:13,657,62255,904

Nigella Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Latin name, meaning: Flower name, love-in-a-mist.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Nigella Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Nigellai939/
Niguella931/
Nigela9292/
Nigelia86295/
Nicella86120/
Nigelle8685/
Naigela867/
Neigela866/
Negella865/
Nisella865/
Nizella865/
Nigilla862/
Nygella862/
Nijella861/
Nigelli861/
Nigello861/
Nigelly861/
Nieslla861/
Nigla83148/
Nichella8020/
Niguelle809/
Nicellia805/
Nigielle804/
Neghella803/
Niscella802/
Nighelly802/
Nigielli802/
Niegylla802/
Naigelly802/
Nikhella801/
Nigellie801/
Niegelle801/
Niegelly801/
Nesiella801/
Naigilla801/
Nisuella801/
Naygella801/
Nisellia801/
Niglah77182/
Nigila77130/
Negela7726/
Nijela7723/
Neigla778/
Nigelo777/
Niglas776/
Naigla776/
Nighla774/
Niesla774/
Niglea773/
Nejlla773/
Neclla772/
Nígela771/
Niegla771/
Neslla771/
Neglla771/
Nygela771/
Niglya771/
Nislla771/
Nuggeella751/
Nichellea751/
Nichellia751/
Nichela7130/
Nisilla7123/
Nugilla7121/
Neigila7118/
Naigila7116/
Nejilla7115/
Nijilla7110/
Negelia7110/
Necella719/
Nygelle719/
Negelle719/
Neygela716/
Naislla716/
Neighla715/
Naigeli714/
Nesilla714/
Nikhela714/
Nijelia713/
Nigelou713/
Nigille713/
Nigilya713/
Necilla713/
Negilla713/
Naigely713/
Neijela713/
Nigelio712/
Nezella712/
Nezilla712/
Naijela712/
Nicello712/
Nicilla712/
Neyslla712/
Naygela712/
Naizela712/
Naigele711/
Naigelo711/
Nygeela711/
Nizilla711/
Nisylla711/
Nejella711/
Neizela711/
Neigele711/
Neigeli711/
Neigely711/
Negello711/
Negelly711/
Nijeela711/
Nijllas711/
Nigglai711/
Nigilai711/
Niglash711/
Niglass711/
Niglaus711/
Nieslau711/
Nesella711/
Nheslla711/
Naiglha711/
Neislla711/
Nègelle711/
Nygilla711/
Nygylla711/
Niglaiz711/
Necla67107,394/
Nejla6758,879/
Nicla672,032/
Nisla67832/
Nesla67378/
Nezla67207/
Negla67171/
Nijla67116/
Nigle6799/
Nizla6772/
Nikheela6728/
Nigli6726/
Netjilla6724/
Nugla6717/
Niglo6715/
Nichelas6713/
Nežla6711/
Nicheala679/
Nichello678/
Neghelli676/
Nichelia676/
Nescilla675/
Nitjilla675/
Nixla675/
Nigly674/
Nitchela674/
Nichllas672/
Neagelia672/
Necellia672/
Neghello672/
Naisilla672/
Neizelia672/
Najhilla672/
Naidjela671/
Nainglay671/
Naizelia671/
Naizllah671/
Najhella671/
Nygla671/
Neighele671/
Neighlah671/
Neguilla671/
Nechella671/
Nezhilla671/
Nikhelia671/
Nikhilla671/
Nicillia671/
Nexla671/
Niezello671/
Najjilla671/
Naijylla671/
Naisylla671/
Naygilla671/
Naysilla671/
Nayzilla671/
Nayjilla671/
Necillah671/
Neigilia671/
Negellis671/
Nerzilla671/
Nicellyo671/
Neyzilla671/
Nezillia671/
Neygilla671/
Nieslley671/
Nicheila671/

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Nigella