Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys
Origin: DutchNils is a Scandinavian given name, a chiefly Norwegian, Danish, Swedish and Latvian variant of Niels, cognate to Nicholas.
From Wikipedia
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Nils yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 5 | #607 |
| 1956 | 2 | #769 |
| 1957 | 2 | #799 |
| 1958 | 4 | #703 |
| 1959 | 7 | #602 |
| 1960 | 4 | #729 |
| 1961 | 9 | #566 |
| 1962 | 9 | #570 |
| 1963 | 13 | #507 |
| 1964 | 15 | #475 |
| 1965 | 10 | #578 |
| 1966 | 11 | #558 |
| 1967 | 11 | #557 |
| 1968 | 17 | #465 |
| 1969 | 23 | #411 |
| 1970 | 17 | #500 |
| 1971 | 20 | #457 |
| 1972 | 35 | #329 |
| 1973 | 27 | #369 |
| 1974 | 24 | #401 |
| 1975 | 33 | #327 |
| 1976 | 35 | #322 |
| 1977 | 43 | #284 |
| 1978 | 33 | #332 |
| 1979 | 32 | #343 |
| 1980 | 56 | #251 |
| 1981 | 48 | #279 |
| 1982 | 41 | #315 |
| 1983 | 39 | #318 |
| 1984 | 40 | #315 |
| 1985 | 34 | #356 |
| 1986 | 40 | #335 |
| 1987 | 49 | #308 |
| 1988 | 57 | #270 |
| 1989 | 50 | #312 |
| 1990 | 49 | #322 |
| 1991 | 51 | #315 |
| 1992 | 43 | #356 |
| 1993 | 45 | #339 |
| 1994 | 65 | #265 |
| 1995 | 59 | #285 |
| 1996 | 45 | #357 |
| 1997 | 61 | #280 |
| 1998 | 72 | #256 |
| 1999 | 55 | #320 |
| 2000 | 66 | #279 |
| 2001 | 69 | #263 |
| 2002 | 70 | #267 |
| 2003 | 76 | #243 |
| 2004 | 56 | #295 |
| 2005 | 88 | #197 |
| 2006 | 70 | #242 |
| 2007 | 66 | #239 |
| 2008 | 70 | #231 |
| 2009 | 77 | #204 |
| 2010 | 59 | #247 |
| 2011 | 50 | #278 |
| 2012 | 50 | #265 |
| 2013 | 49 | #255 |
| 2014 | 50 | #261 |
