Nugent
Pronunciation: [ n-OOJ-uhnt ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #19,906
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Nugent
Nugent is a boy name .
Nugent is currently ranked #19,906 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nugent include Nug, Nuge, Nugey, Nugeie, Nuy, Nuie, and Nugkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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