Niles vs Excel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Niles

Boy #3,177 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"champion, winner"

Origin: Irish Gaelic Niall

British American Irish

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Boy #38,796 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"excellence, superior quality"

Origin: Latin

African American Contemporary Filipino

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Niles Rank #3,177

Excel Rank #38,796

Niles is more popular, ranked #3177 vs #38796 for Excel.

Is Niles or Excel more popular?

Niles is more popular, ranked #3177 compared to Excel at #38796 in the United States.

What do Niles and Excel mean?

Niles means "champion, winner" (Irish Gaelic Niall origin). Excel means "excellence, superior quality" (Latin origin).

Are Niles and Excel boy or girl names?

Niles is primarily a boy name. Excel is primarily a boy name.