Nighean Meaning

What does Nighean mean?

The name Nighean is of Scottish origin.

The meaning of Nighean is "young woman".

Nighean is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 7 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Ni-ghean.

Nighean is a valiant and luminous name.

This great little girl name has a natural cheerfullness.

Nighean is unique yet compelling due to its mesmerizing and memorable nature.

In the U.S. in 2018, less than 5 girls were given the name. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before less than 5 girls were given the name. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

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Variants of the name Nighean include Nighinn.

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