Nicholas vs Victor

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicholas

Boy #117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"people's champion, victorious"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #214 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"conqueror, winner"

Origin: Latin

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Nicholas Rank #117

Victor Rank #214

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 vs #214 for Victor.

Is Nicholas or Victor more popular?

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 compared to Victor at #214 in the United States.

What do Nicholas and Victor mean?

Nicholas means "people's champion, victorious" (Greek origin). Victor means "conqueror, winner" (Latin origin).

Are Nicholas and Victor boy or girl names?

Nicholas is primarily a boy name. Victor is primarily a boy name.