Nicholas vs Austin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicholas

Boy #117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"people's champion, victorious"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #107 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"venerable"

Origin: Latin

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Nicholas Rank #117

Austin Rank #107

Austin is more popular, ranked #107 vs #117 for Nicholas.

Is Nicholas or Austin more popular?

Austin is more popular, ranked #107 compared to Nicholas at #117 in the United States.

What do Nicholas and Austin mean?

Nicholas means "people's champion, victorious" (Greek origin). Austin means "venerable" (Latin origin).

Are Nicholas and Austin boy or girl names?

Nicholas is primarily a boy name. Austin is primarily a boy name.