Icarus vs Excel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Icarus

Boy #5,432 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria"

Origin: Greek

American European literary

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Boy #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

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Icarus Rank #5,432

Excel Rank #38,796

Icarus is more popular, ranked #5432 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Icarus or Excel more popular?

Icarus is more popular, ranked #5432 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Icarus and Excel mean?

Icarus means "uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria" (Greek origin). Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin).

Are Icarus and Excel boy or girl names?

Icarus is primarily a boy name. Excel is primarily a boy name.