A person, usually male, who is unpopular with their peers, unfashionable, socially awkward and/or introverted.
"Nigel spent his lunch break alone in the library, avoiding any social interaction with his classmates."
"The neighbors joked that Nigel was always late for their weekly potluck dinner."
A male given name from Latin, of mostly British usage.
"Nigel is a traditional male given name that has been popular in Britain since the nineteenth century."
The name Nigel is an English adaptation of the medieval Latin form Nigellus, which literally means "little black one." It was originally created as a way to write down the names of French and Irish people, such as Néel or Neil, using their meaning in Latin.