Nihil

Nihil is a contemporary English first name for boys that has its origin in Latin. The literal translation of the name is 'Nothing'.

What does the name Nihil mean?

The name Nihil, an English boy's name with Latin roots, is directly translated as 'Nothing'. The origin of the name goes back to the Latin word 'nihil', which stands for 'nothing' or 'null'.

Where does the name Nihil come from?

Nihil is a masculine first name that has its roots in Latin, where it means 'Nothing'. The Latin term 'nihil' is composed of the words for nothing and null. The name is also commonly used in English.

How do you pronounce Nihil?

Nihil is pronounced like 'ni-hil'.

Popularity

In Germany, Nihil is considered a rare first name that has not yet been recorded in German name statistics. Its highest ranking was in 2024, reaching 1,780th place in the name charts of Italy. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times there, placing it 4,357th in the corresponding ten-year statistics. From 1999 to 2024, it ranked 5,981st in Italy.

Famous people

• 00 Schneider - Jagd auf Nihil Baxter (Nihil Baxter (played by Helge Schneider) is caught by Commissioner Schneider for the murder of the funny circus clown Bratislav Metulskie.)