It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Nim-bus. In the U.S. in 2014 less than 5 boys given the name. Less than 5 girls were given the name. View the Nimbus Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Nimbus has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Nimbus to other names. Nimbus falls into the weather name category.
Snake charmer in Jaipur (India) in 2008. Snake charming is the practice of pretending to hypnotize a snake by playing an instrument called pungi or bansuri. A typical performance may also include handling the snakes or performing other seemingly dangerous acts, as well as other street performance staples, like juggling and sleight of hand.
Nibbler (1982) is a single-player arcade game where the snake fits tightly into a maze, and the gameplay is faster than most snake designs. Another single-player version is part of the 1982 Tron arcade game, themed with light cycles. It created new interest in the snake concept, and many subsequent games borrowed the light cycle theme. Starting in 1991, Nibbles was included with MS-DOS for a period of time as a QBasic sample program.