Nicholas vs Nimrod

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicholas

Boy #117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"people's champion, victorious"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #19,725 Most Popular

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Nicholas Rank #117

Nimrod Rank #19,725

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 vs #19725 for Nimrod.

Is Nicholas or Nimrod more popular?

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 compared to Nimrod at #19725 in the United States.

What do Nicholas and Nimrod mean?

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

Are Nicholas and Nimrod boy or girl names?

Nicholas is primarily a boy name. Nimrod is primarily a boy name.