Latinate feminine form of Nigel. Adoption as a given name may also have been encouraged by the fact that this is an alternative name (from its black seed) for the flower known as ‘love-in-a-mist’.
| 93,933rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- A few
- people in the U.S have this name
- 13
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Washington
- has the most people named Nigella per capita
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- marked the height of its popularity
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