Nicolas vs Malachi

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicolas

Boy #184 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #149 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"messenger of God"

Origin: Hebrew

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Nicolas Rank #184

Malachi Rank #149

Malachi is more popular, ranked #149 vs #184 for Nicolas.

Is Nicolas or Malachi more popular?

Malachi is more popular, ranked #149 compared to Nicolas at #184 in the United States.

What do Nicolas and Malachi mean?

Nicolas means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Malachi means "messenger of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Nicolas and Malachi boy or girl names?

Nicolas is primarily a boy name. Malachi is primarily a boy name.