Nicolas vs Brayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicolas

Boy #184 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #190 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of Bradán (salmon)"

Origin: Irish

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Nicolas Rank #184

Brayden Rank #190

Nicolas is more popular, ranked #184 vs #190 for Brayden.

Is Nicolas or Brayden more popular?

Nicolas is more popular, ranked #184 compared to Brayden at #190 in the United States.

What do Nicolas and Brayden mean?

Nicolas means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Brayden means "descendant of Bradán (salmon)" (Irish origin).

Are Nicolas and Brayden boy or girl names?

Nicolas is primarily a boy name. Brayden is primarily a boy name.