Arya vs Nikhil

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Arya

Boy #2,416 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble, honorable"

Origin: Sanskrit

Indian Iranian Norse (via Game of Thrones)

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Boy #2,535 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"complete, whole, entire"

Origin: Sanskrit nikhila

Indian Hindu South Asian

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Arya Rank #2,416

Nikhil Rank #2,535

Arya is more popular, ranked #2416 vs #2535 for Nikhil.

Is Arya or Nikhil more popular?

Arya is more popular, ranked #2416 compared to Nikhil at #2535 in the United States.

What do Arya and Nikhil mean?

Arya means "noble, honorable" (Sanskrit origin). Nikhil means "complete, whole, entire" (Sanskrit nikhila origin).

Are Arya and Nikhil boy or girl names?

Arya is primarily a boy name. Nikhil is primarily a boy name.