Nicolas vs Leonardo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicolas

Boy #184 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #84 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"brave as a lion"

Origin: Italian from Germanic (Leonard)

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Nicolas Rank #184

Leonardo Rank #84

Leonardo is more popular, ranked #84 vs #184 for Nicolas.

Is Nicolas or Leonardo more popular?

Leonardo is more popular, ranked #84 compared to Nicolas at #184 in the United States.

What do Nicolas and Leonardo mean?

Nicolas means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Leonardo means "brave as a lion" (Italian from Germanic (Leonard) origin).

Are Nicolas and Leonardo boy or girl names?

Nicolas is primarily a boy name. Leonardo is primarily a boy name.