Nile
River name and color name
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Nile Origin and Meaning
The name Nile is a girl's name meaning "dark blue, indigo".
Cool, serene name of the Egyptian river can make a fresh choice for a girl. The origin of river name Nile relates to the Arabic and ancient Hebrew word for dark blue or indigo; in ancient Egyptian, its literal meaning is river.
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Famous People Named Nile
- Nile Nashdaughter of Graham Nash
Nile in Pop Culture
- Cleo de Niledaughter of the mummies in "Monster High" show and series (younger sister of Nefera de Nile)
- Nefera de Niledaughter of the mummies in "Monster High" show and series (older sister of Cleo de Nile)
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