Nicolas vs Luis

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicolas

Boy #184 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #130 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"famous warrior"

Origin: Germanic

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Nicolas Rank #184

Luis Rank #130

Luis is more popular, ranked #130 vs #184 for Nicolas.

Is Nicolas or Luis more popular?

Luis is more popular, ranked #130 compared to Nicolas at #184 in the United States.

What do Nicolas and Luis mean?

Nicolas means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Luis means "famous warrior" (Germanic origin).

Are Nicolas and Luis boy or girl names?

Nicolas is primarily a boy name. Luis is primarily a boy name.