Nicolas vs Kevin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicolas

Boy #184 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #196 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome at birth"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Nicolas Rank #184

Kevin Rank #196

Nicolas is more popular, ranked #184 vs #196 for Kevin.

Is Nicolas or Kevin more popular?

Nicolas is more popular, ranked #184 compared to Kevin at #196 in the United States.

What do Nicolas and Kevin mean?

Nicolas means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Kevin means "handsome at birth" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Nicolas and Kevin boy or girl names?

Nicolas is primarily a boy name. Kevin is primarily a boy name.