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Esquire vs Nimrod

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Esquire

Boy #12,434 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"shield bearer, attendant to a knight"

Origin: Latin via Old French

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#12,434
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Esquire Rank #12,434
Nimrod Rank #19,725

Esquire is more popular, ranked #12434 vs #19725 for Nimrod.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Esquire or Nimrod more popular?

Esquire is more popular, ranked #12434 compared to Nimrod at #19725 in the United States.

What do Esquire and Nimrod mean?

Esquire means "shield bearer, attendant to a knight" (Latin via Old French origin).

Are Esquire and Nimrod boy or girl names?

Esquire is primarily a boy name. Nimrod is primarily a boy name.

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