Nicholas vs Archer

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicholas

Boy #117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"people's champion, victorious"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #115 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"one who shoots with a bow and arrow"

Origin: Old English

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Nicholas Rank #117

Archer Rank #115

Archer is more popular, ranked #115 vs #117 for Nicholas.

Is Nicholas or Archer more popular?

Archer is more popular, ranked #115 compared to Nicholas at #117 in the United States.

What do Nicholas and Archer mean?

Nicholas means "people's champion, victorious" (Greek origin). Archer means "one who shoots with a bow and arrow" (Old English origin).

Are Nicholas and Archer boy or girl names?

Nicholas is primarily a boy name. Archer is primarily a boy name.