Nigel vs Ashrith

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nigel

Boy #2,190 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"champion (from Old Irish Niall)"

Origin: Old Irish via Norman Latin

Cultural Roots

English British Australian Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,190
Total SSA Count
66
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Ashrith

Boy #11,478 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"one who is sheltered, protected"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Telugu Indian South Indian Hindu

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#11,478
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Nigel Rank #2,190
Ashrith Rank #11,478

Nigel is more popular, ranked #2190 vs #11478 for Ashrith.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nigel or Ashrith more popular?

Nigel is more popular, ranked #2190 compared to Ashrith at #11478 in the United States.

What do Nigel and Ashrith mean?

Nigel means "champion (from Old Irish Niall)" (Old Irish via Norman Latin origin). Ashrith means "one who is sheltered, protected" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Nigel and Ashrith boy or girl names?

Nigel is primarily a boy name. Ashrith is primarily a boy name.

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