Nail is a masculine
given name
A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...
. In Turkish it refers to those who accomplish their goals and are conquerors.
Notable people with the name include:
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Nail Bakirov (1952–2010), Russian statistician and professor
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Nail Beširović
Nail Beširović (born 22 July 1967) is a Bosnian retired footballer who played as a midfielder.
He spent the better part of his 16-year professional career in Portugal, representing six clubs.
Club career
Born in Sarajevo, SR Bosnia and Herzeg ...
(born 1967), Bosnian retired football player
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Nail Çakırhan
Nail Çakırhan (1910–2008) was a Turkish poet and journalist in his career in the beginning, and later a self-taught and award-winning architect and restorer who left his print particularly in the architecture of the coastal township of Akyak ...
(1910–2008), Turkish poet, journalist, architect and house restorer
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Nail Elmastaşoğlu (born 1933), Turkish football player
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Nail Galimov (born 1966), Russian football coach and former player
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Nail Gönenli
Nail Gönenli (13 April 1924 – 1969) was a Turkish equestrian. He competed at the 1956 Summer Olympics and the 1960 Summer Olympics
The 1960 Summer Olympics (), officially known as the Games of the XVII Olympiad () and commonly known a ...
(1924–1969), Turkish equestrian
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Nail Ibrahimli (1994–2020), Azerbaijani military officer
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Nail Magzhanov (born 1980), Russian former football player
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Nail Minibayev (born 1985), Russian former football player
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Nail Yakupov
Nail Railovich Yakupov (, ; born 6 October 1993) is a Russian professional ice hockey forward for Avangard Omsk of the Kontinental Hockey League (KHL). He was selected first overall by the Edmonton Oilers at the 2012 NHL Entry Draft, and als ...
(born 1993), Russian National Hockey League player
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Nail Zamaliyev (born 1989), Russian football player
Fictional
* Nail, a minor protagonist of
Dragon Ball Z
''Dragon Ball Z'' (''DBZ'') is a Japanese anime television series produced by Toei Animation. Part of the ''Dragon Ball'' media franchise, it is the sequel to the 1986 ''Dragon Ball'' television series and adapts the latter 325 chapters ...
See also
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Naili
Naili () is an Arabic origin masculine given name and surname. The name is used in Turkey with the same meaning of Nail: "accomplished, conquered." It is a variant of Nail attached with the Turkish accusative case marker ''-i''. It was used in the ...
, list of people with a similar name
References
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Turkic masculine given names
Masculine given names