Nix vs Brailyn

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nix

Boy #6,268 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"water sprite, water spirit"

Origin: Germanic

Germanic English

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Boy #6,447 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"hilltop lake"

Origin: Old English/Welsh

American English

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Nix Rank #6,268

Brailyn Rank #6,447

Nix is more popular, ranked #6268 vs #6447 for Brailyn.

Is Nix or Brailyn more popular?

Nix is more popular, ranked #6268 compared to Brailyn at #6447 in the United States.

What do Nix and Brailyn mean?

Nix means "water sprite, water spirit" (Germanic origin). Brailyn means "hilltop lake" (Old English/Welsh origin).

Are Nix and Brailyn boy or girl names?

Nix is primarily a boy name. Brailyn is primarily a boy name.