Nix vs Brax

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 #6,090 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"Brock's settlement (place name origin)"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Nix Rank #6,268

Brax Rank #6,090

Brax is more popular, ranked #6090 vs #6268 for Nix.

Is Nix or Brax more popular?

Brax is more popular, ranked #6090 compared to Nix at #6268 in the United States.

What do Nix and Brax mean?

Nix means "water sprite, water spirit" (Germanic origin). Brax means "Brock's settlement (place name origin)" (Old English origin).

Are Nix and Brax boy or girl names?

Nix is primarily a boy name. Brax is primarily a boy name.