Nicholas vs Grant

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicholas

Boy #117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"people's champion, victorious"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #241 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"large, great"

Origin: Old French

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Nicholas Rank #117

Grant Rank #241

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 vs #241 for Grant.

Is Nicholas or Grant more popular?

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 compared to Grant at #241 in the United States.

What do Nicholas and Grant mean?

Nicholas means "people's champion, victorious" (Greek origin). Grant means "large, great" (Old French origin).

Are Nicholas and Grant boy or girl names?

Nicholas is primarily a boy name. Grant is primarily a boy name.