Nicolas vs Edward

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicolas

Boy #184 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #228 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"wealthy guardian"

Origin: Old English

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Nicolas Rank #184

Edward Rank #228

Nicolas is more popular, ranked #184 vs #228 for Edward.

Is Nicolas or Edward more popular?

Nicolas is more popular, ranked #184 compared to Edward at #228 in the United States.

What do Nicolas and Edward mean?

Nicolas means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Edward means "wealthy guardian" (Old English origin).

Are Nicolas and Edward boy or girl names?

Nicolas is primarily a boy name. Edward is primarily a boy name.