Luis vs Nicolas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Luis

Boy #130 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"famous warrior"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #184 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Luis Rank #130

Nicolas Rank #184

Luis is more popular, ranked #130 vs #184 for Nicolas.

Is Luis or Nicolas more popular?

Luis is more popular, ranked #130 compared to Nicolas at #184 in the United States.

What do Luis and Nicolas mean?

Luis means "famous warrior" (Germanic origin). Nicolas means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Luis and Nicolas boy or girl names?

Luis is primarily a boy name. Nicolas is primarily a boy name.