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Fulton vs Nile

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nile

Boy #1,936 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"champion, cloud"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Egyptian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,936
Total SSA Count
81
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Fulton Rank #2,072
Nile Rank #1,936

Nile is more popular, ranked #1936 vs #2072 for Fulton.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fulton or Nile more popular?

Nile is more popular, ranked #1936 compared to Fulton at #2072 in the United States.

What do Fulton and Nile mean?

Fulton means "settlement by a bird-trap" (Old English origin). Nile means "champion, cloud" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Fulton and Nile boy or girl names?

Fulton is primarily a boy name. Nile is primarily a boy name.

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