Nils: Name day

Name day

Nils's name day is celebrated on June 19 in Latvia, October 8 in Sweden, and December 6 in Estonia and Norway.

Name background

Nils is a name of Scandinavian origin, a diminutive of Nicholas, meaning "victory of the people." In the United States, Nils is a less common but recognized given name, often perceived as having a strong yet gentle, somewhat sophisticated, and decidedly European feel. The name carries a calm, steady, and thoughtful mood. Primarily a masculine name, Nils evokes a sense of quiet confidence and understated elegance.

Name Day List: Nils

Country	Day	Month	Names
Latvia	19	June	Nils, Vaironis, Viktors
Sweden	8	October	Nils
Estonia	6	December	Nigulas, Nigul, Nikolai, Niilas, Niilo, Nils, Klaus, Laas, Laus
Norway	6	December	Nikolai, Nils