Niall vs Link

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Niall

Boy #1,586 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"champion"

Origin: Old Irish

Irish Scottish English

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,419 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"chain link, connection"

Origin: Old English/Norse

American English Gaming culture

15 High Risk

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Niall Rank #1,586

Link Rank #1,419

Link is more popular, ranked #1419 vs #1586 for Niall.

Is Niall or Link more popular?

Link is more popular, ranked #1419 compared to Niall at #1586 in the United States.

What do Niall and Link mean?

Niall means "champion" (Old Irish origin). Link means "chain link, connection" (Old English/Norse origin).

Are Niall and Link boy or girl names?

Niall is primarily a boy name. Link is primarily a boy name.