Niilo
التعريفات والمعاني
== Estonian ==
=== Etymology ===
From Swedish/Old Swedish Nils, from the Latin saint's name Nicolaus (“Nicholas”), ultimately from Ancient Greek.
=== Proper noun ===
Niilo
a male given name, equivalent to English Nicholas
==== Related terms ====
Klaus, Laas, Laus, Nigul, Nigulas, Niilas
== Finnish ==
=== Etymology ===
Vernacular forms of Nikolas, Nikolaus, like Swedish Nils.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /ˈniːlo/, [ˈniːlo̞]
Rhymes: -iːlo
Syllabification(key): Nii‧lo
Hyphenation(key): Nii‧lo
=== Proper noun ===
Niilo
a male given name from Ancient Greek
The letter N in the Finnish spelling alphabet.
==== Declension ====
==== Derived terms ====
==== Related terms ====
(given names) Niko, Niklas, Nikolai, Klaus
(surnames) Koljonen, Laakkonen, Laasonen, Nikkanen, Nikkilä, Nikkinen, Nikula, Nikulainen, Nissilä, Nissinen
==== Statistics ====
Niilo is the 95th most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 7,391 male individuals (and as a middle name to 3,200 more), according to August 2025 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
=== Anagrams ===
iloin, lioin