Fred vs Nickolas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fred

Boy #1,686 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #1,548 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek (nike + laos)

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Fred Rank #1,686

Nickolas Rank #1,548

Nickolas is more popular, ranked #1548 vs #1686 for Fred.

Is Fred or Nickolas more popular?

Nickolas is more popular, ranked #1548 compared to Fred at #1686 in the United States.

What do Fred and Nickolas mean?

Fred means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Nickolas means "victory of the people" (Greek (nike + laos) origin).

Are Fred and Nickolas boy or girl names?

Fred is primarily a boy name. Nickolas is primarily a boy name.