Nils vs Eh

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nils

Boy #4,894 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek (Nikolaos)

Swedish Norwegian Danish Finnish Germanic

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Boy #6,264 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bright, clear"

Origin: Karen (S'gaw)

Karen Myanmar Thai Southeast Asian

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Nils Rank #4,894

Eh Rank #6,264

Nils is more popular, ranked #4894 vs #6264 for Eh.

Is Nils or Eh more popular?

Nils is more popular, ranked #4894 compared to Eh at #6264 in the United States.

What do Nils and Eh mean?

Nils means "victory of the people" (Greek (Nikolaos) origin). Eh means "bright, clear" (Karen (S'gaw) origin).

Are Nils and Eh boy or girl names?

Nils is primarily a boy name. Eh is primarily a boy name.