Naglis
Lithuania · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Naglis
The given name 'Naglis' is of Lithuanian origin, derived from the Lithuanian word *naglis* meaning "nail" or "claw," often interpreted metaphorically as "sharp" or "tenacious." It is used primarily in Lithuanian culture, which is historically Christian (Roman Catholic), with no notable historical figures or widespread religious significance beyond its Baltic linguistic roots.
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Etymology
The given name 'Naglis' is of Lithuanian origin, derived from the Lithuanian word *naglis* meaning "nail" or "claw," often interpreted metaphorically as "sharp" or "tenacious." It is used primarily in Lithuanian culture, which is historically Christian (Roman Catholic), with no notable historical figures or widespread religious significance beyond its Baltic linguistic roots.
Naglis currently ranks #3,315 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2012.
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