Nicolas vs Ellis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicolas

Boy #184 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #273 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"benevolent, kind"

Origin: Welsh from Hebrew Elijah

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Nicolas Rank #184

Ellis Rank #273

Nicolas is more popular, ranked #184 vs #273 for Ellis.

Is Nicolas or Ellis more popular?

Nicolas is more popular, ranked #184 compared to Ellis at #273 in the United States.

What do Nicolas and Ellis mean?

Nicolas means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Ellis means "benevolent, kind" (Welsh from Hebrew Elijah origin).

Are Nicolas and Ellis boy or girl names?

Nicolas is primarily a boy name. Ellis is primarily a boy name.