Manuel vs Nicolas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Manuel

Boy #352 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God is with us"

Origin: Hebrew (Immanuel)

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Boy #184 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Manuel Rank #352

Nicolas Rank #184

Nicolas is more popular, ranked #184 vs #352 for Manuel.

Is Manuel or Nicolas more popular?

Nicolas is more popular, ranked #184 compared to Manuel at #352 in the United States.

What do Manuel and Nicolas mean?

Manuel means "God is with us" (Hebrew (Immanuel) origin). Nicolas means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Manuel and Nicolas boy or girl names?

Manuel is primarily a boy name. Nicolas is primarily a boy name.