Nicolas vs Bryson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicolas

Boy #184 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #147 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Brice, the speckled one"

Origin: Welsh via English

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Nicolas Rank #184

Bryson Rank #147

Bryson is more popular, ranked #147 vs #184 for Nicolas.

Is Nicolas or Bryson more popular?

Bryson is more popular, ranked #147 compared to Nicolas at #184 in the United States.

What do Nicolas and Bryson mean?

Nicolas means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Bryson means "son of Brice, the speckled one" (Welsh via English origin).

Are Nicolas and Bryson boy or girl names?

Nicolas is primarily a boy name. Bryson is primarily a boy name.