| Niall | |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | English: /ˈni-al/ In Ireland, sometimes /ˈniː.əl/ |
| Gender | Male |
| Meaning | "champion" |
| Region of Origin | Ireland, Scotland |
| Origin | Gaelic language |
| Related names | Neil |
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Niall is a male given name of Gaelic origin, thought to mean "champion".[1]
Niall may also refer to:
- Niall of the Nine Hostages, High King of Ireland who lived in the early-to-mid 5th century AD
- Niall Caille mac Áeda, High King of Ireland in the 9th century AD
- Niall Quinn, Irish former international footballer and chairman of the English club Sunderland A.F.C.
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