Lemuel vs Nile

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nile

Boy #1,936 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"champion, cloud"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,936
Total SSA Count
81
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Lemuel Rank #2,131
Nile Rank #1,936

Nile is more popular, ranked #1936 vs #2131 for Lemuel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lemuel or Nile more popular?

Nile is more popular, ranked #1936 compared to Lemuel at #2131 in the United States.

What do Lemuel and Nile mean?

Lemuel means "belonging to God" (Hebrew origin). Nile means "champion, cloud" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Lemuel and Nile boy or girl names?

Lemuel is primarily a boy name. Nile is primarily a boy name.

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