Nicneven: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Nicneven – Meaning: Daughter of the little saint – Origin: Scottish Gaelic – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: nik-NEV-en


Nicneven is a Scottish Gaelic girl's name meaning “Daughter of the little saint”. It appears in our list of Spellbound Baby Names for Witchy Parents.

Meaning & Origin of Nicneven

Meaning: Daughter of the little saint.

Origin: Scottish Gaelic.

A common claim: Champion of heaven or bone woman Actually: Nicneven derives from Scottish Gaelic surnames meaning daughter of the little saint or little bone, not champion of heaven.

Source: Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Nicneven

Phonetic: nik-NEV-en   IPA: /nɪkˈnɛvən/

Popularity of Nicneven

Nicneven doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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