Nix vs Kimball

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 #6,245 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bold warrior, warrior chief"

Origin: Old English/Welsh

English American British

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Nix Rank #6,268

Kimball Rank #6,245

Kimball is more popular, ranked #6245 vs #6268 for Nix.

Is Nix or Kimball more popular?

Kimball is more popular, ranked #6245 compared to Nix at #6268 in the United States.

What do Nix and Kimball mean?

Nix means "water sprite, water spirit" (Germanic origin). Kimball means "bold warrior, warrior chief" (Old English/Welsh origin).

Are Nix and Kimball boy or girl names?

Nix is primarily a boy name. Kimball is primarily a boy name.