George vs Nicholas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

George

Boy #123 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"farmer, earthworker"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"people's champion, victorious"

Origin: Greek

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George Rank #123

Nicholas Rank #117

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 vs #123 for George.

Is George or Nicholas more popular?

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 compared to George at #123 in the United States.

What do George and Nicholas mean?

George means "farmer, earthworker" (Greek origin). Nicholas means "people's champion, victorious" (Greek origin).

Are George and Nicholas boy or girl names?

George is primarily a boy name. Nicholas is primarily a boy name.