Nigella
/ Nigella /
A meaningful name with champion or black at its heart
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A meaningful name with champion or black at its heart
Part of: Long modern girl names
A balanced choice, Nigella is familiar enough to be accepted yet distinctive enough to be memorable. The English heritage adds timeless appeal.
Nigella means "Champion Or Black" — a name rooted in English tradition. This beautiful meaning speaks of champion or black and all it represents.
teachers might ask for spelling
carries gravitas
friendly and inviting
| Name | Nigella |
| Meaning | Champion Or Black |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Girl |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Pronunciation | Nigella |
| Popularity | Moderately Popular |
Nigella means "Champion Or Black". This English name carries a sense of virtue that resonates with many parents.
Nigella has English origins. It has become popular across many cultures.
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