Nigel vs Kipp

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nigel

Boy #2,190 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"champion (from Old Irish Niall)"

Origin: Old Irish via Norman Latin

English British Australian Irish

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Boy #2,133 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pointed hill, peaked summit"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Nigel Rank #2,190

Kipp Rank #2,133

Kipp is more popular, ranked #2133 vs #2190 for Nigel.

Is Nigel or Kipp more popular?

Kipp is more popular, ranked #2133 compared to Nigel at #2190 in the United States.

What do Nigel and Kipp mean?

Nigel means "champion (from Old Irish Niall)" (Old Irish via Norman Latin origin). Kipp means "pointed hill, peaked summit" (Old English origin).

Are Nigel and Kipp boy or girl names?

Nigel is primarily a boy name. Kipp is primarily a boy name.