Ares vs Nicolas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ares

Boy #295 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bane, destruction (war god)"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #184 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Ares Rank #295

Nicolas Rank #184

Nicolas is more popular, ranked #184 vs #295 for Ares.

Is Ares or Nicolas more popular?

Nicolas is more popular, ranked #184 compared to Ares at #295 in the United States.

What do Ares and Nicolas mean?

Ares means "bane, destruction (war god)" (Greek origin). Nicolas means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Ares and Nicolas boy or girl names?

Ares is primarily a boy name. Nicolas is primarily a boy name.