Nigel vs Roscoe

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 #2,175 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"roe deer forest, deer wood"

Origin: Old Norse

English American

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Nigel Rank #2,190

Roscoe Rank #2,175

Roscoe is more popular, ranked #2175 vs #2190 for Nigel.

Is Nigel or Roscoe more popular?

Roscoe is more popular, ranked #2175 compared to Nigel at #2190 in the United States.

What do Nigel and Roscoe mean?

Nigel means "champion (from Old Irish Niall)" (Old Irish via Norman Latin origin). Roscoe means "roe deer forest, deer wood" (Old Norse origin).

Are Nigel and Roscoe boy or girl names?

Nigel is primarily a boy name. Roscoe is primarily a boy name.