Neil (name)
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- For history and origin, see Neil, or for other uses, see Neil (disambiguation).
People with the name Neil or its variant spellings may include:
[edit] Given name
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Neil |
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| Gender | Male |
| Meaning | "Champion" "Cloud" |
| Origin | Irish, Scottish |
| Related names | Neal |
| Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Neil |
- Neil Armstrong (born 1930), American astronaut and the first human ever to set foot on the Moon
- Neil Buchanan (born 1961), British children's television presenter/artist
- Neil Bush (born 1955), son of former President George H. W. Bush
- Neil Cavuto (born 1958), American television host and commentator on the Fox News Channel
- Neil Cicierega (born 1986), Internet personality, artist, and musician
- Neil Cochran (born 1965), Scottish swimmer
- Neil Cox (born 1971), professional footballer
- Neil Diamond (born 1941), American singer & songwriter
- Neil Eckersley (born 1964), British judoka
- Neil Fairbrother (born 1963), English international cricketer
- Neil Finn (born 1958), singer & songwriter from New Zealand
- Neil Flynn (born 1960), American Actor
- Neil Gaiman (born 1960), English author of numerous science fiction and fantasy
- Neil Goldman, writer who has worked for Family Guy and Scrubs
- Neil Hamilton (1899-1984), American actor
- Neil Innes (born 1944), writer, comedic musician and contributor to Monty Python
- Neil Patrick Harris (born 1973), American actor
- Neil Kinnock (born 1942) is a British politician
- Neil McLeod (born 1952), New Zealand field hockey player
- Neil Morrissey (born 1963), British actor/comedian
- Neil Peart (born 1952), Canadian drummer and lyricist for the rock band Rush
- Neil Postman (1931-2003), prominent American educator, media theorist, and cultural critic
- Neil Sedaka (born 1939), American pop singer, pianist, and songwriter
- Neil Simon (born 1927), American playwright and screenwriter
- Neil Strauss, author and journalist for The New York Times and Rolling Stone
- Neil Tennant (born 1954), English musician and member of pop duo, the Pet Shop Boys
- Neil Young (born 1945), Canadian singer & songwriter
- Neil Patel (born 1964), American scenic designer
[edit] Surname
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Neil |
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| Related names | Neill, Neilson, Neilsen |
| Popularity | Behind the Name |
| Wikipedia articles | All pages beginning with Neil |
- Alex Neil (born 1951), Scottish politician
- Alexandra Neil (born 1955), American actress
- Andrew Neil (born 1949), Scottish journalist and broadcaster
- Charlie Neil (born 1971), British weather presenter
- Chris Neil (born 1979), Canadian professional ice hockey player
- Dan Neil, automobile columnist for the Los Angeles Times
- Dan Neil (born 1973), American football player
- Fred Neil (1936-2001), American singer and songwriter
- María Fernanda Neil (born 1982), Argentine actress and model
- Mike Neil, software engineer
- Sam Neil, New Zealand performer
- Sara Neil (born 1960), Canadian cyclist
- Vince Neil (born 1961), singer for American Metal band Mötley Crüe
[edit] See also
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