At a Glance
- Meaning
- Victory of the people
- Origin
- Finnish (via Swedish Nils)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- NEE-loh
Niilo is a Finnish (via Swedish Nils) boy's name meaning “victory of the people”. It appears in our list of Trending Baby Names of 2026 So Far.
Meaning & Origin of Niilo
Meaning: Victory of the people.
Origin: Finnish (via Swedish Nils).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Niilo
NEE-lohIPA /ˈniːloʊ/
Popularity of Niilo
Niilo 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.
Lists That Include Niilo
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