Nikolas vs Chris

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nikolas

Boy #726 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #651 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"anointed one carrier"

Origin: Greek

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Nikolas Rank #726

Chris Rank #651

Chris is more popular, ranked #651 vs #726 for Nikolas.

Is Nikolas or Chris more popular?

Chris is more popular, ranked #651 compared to Nikolas at #726 in the United States.

What do Nikolas and Chris mean?

Nikolas means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Chris means "anointed one carrier" (Greek origin).

Are Nikolas and Chris boy or girl names?

Nikolas is primarily a boy name. Chris is primarily a boy name.