Nils vs Creel

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nils

Boy #4,894 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek (Nikolaos)

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Boy #36,795 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"wicker basket, fish trap"

Origin: English/French

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Nils Rank #4,894

Creel Rank #36,795

Nils is more popular, ranked #4894 vs #36795 for Creel.

Is Nils or Creel more popular?

Nils is more popular, ranked #4894 compared to Creel at #36795 in the United States.

What do Nils and Creel mean?

Nils means "victory of the people" (Greek (Nikolaos) origin). Creel means "wicker basket, fish trap" (English/French origin).

Are Nils and Creel boy or girl names?

Nils is primarily a boy name. Creel is primarily a boy name.