Nickolas vs Virgil

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Virgil

Boy #1,544 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"staff bearer, wand wielder"

Origin: Latin (virga, staff/rod)

Cultural Roots

English American French Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,544
Total SSA Count
114
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Nickolas Rank #1,548
Virgil Rank #1,544

Virgil is more popular, ranked #1544 vs #1548 for Nickolas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nickolas or Virgil more popular?

Virgil is more popular, ranked #1544 compared to Nickolas at #1548 in the United States.

What do Nickolas and Virgil mean?

Nickolas means "victory of the people" (Greek (nike + laos) origin). Virgil means "staff bearer, wand wielder" (Latin (virga, staff/rod) origin).

Are Nickolas and Virgil boy or girl names?

Nickolas is primarily a boy name. Virgil is primarily a boy name.

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