Nicholas vs Colter

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicholas

Boy #117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"people's champion, victorious"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #218 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"colt herder, horse keeper"

Origin: Middle English

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Nicholas Rank #117

Colter Rank #218

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 vs #218 for Colter.

Is Nicholas or Colter more popular?

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 compared to Colter at #218 in the United States.

What do Nicholas and Colter mean?

Nicholas means "people's champion, victorious" (Greek origin). Colter means "colt herder, horse keeper" (Middle English origin).

Are Nicholas and Colter boy or girl names?

Nicholas is primarily a boy name. Colter is primarily a boy name.