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Nigel vs Chayce

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

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Popularity Comparison

Nigel Rank #2,190
Chayce Rank #2,171

Chayce is more popular, ranked #2171 vs #2190 for Nigel.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nigel or Chayce more popular?

Chayce is more popular, ranked #2171 compared to Nigel at #2190 in the United States.

What do Nigel and Chayce mean?

Nigel means "champion (from Old Irish Niall)" (Old Irish via Norman Latin origin). Chayce means "to hunt, to chase" (Old French origin).

Are Nigel and Chayce boy or girl names?

Nigel is primarily a boy name. Chayce is primarily a boy name.

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