Nicolas vs Brandon

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicolas

Boy #184 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #230 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"broom-covered hill"

Origin: Old English

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Nicolas Rank #184

Brandon Rank #230

Nicolas is more popular, ranked #184 vs #230 for Brandon.

Is Nicolas or Brandon more popular?

Nicolas is more popular, ranked #184 compared to Brandon at #230 in the United States.

What do Nicolas and Brandon mean?

Nicolas means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Brandon means "broom-covered hill" (Old English origin).

Are Nicolas and Brandon boy or girl names?

Nicolas is primarily a boy name. Brandon is primarily a boy name.