Nix vs Payden

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 #6,329 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"fighting man's settlement"

Origin: Old English

American English

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Nix Rank #6,268

Payden Rank #6,329

Nix is more popular, ranked #6268 vs #6329 for Payden.

Is Nix or Payden more popular?

Nix is more popular, ranked #6268 compared to Payden at #6329 in the United States.

What do Nix and Payden mean?

Nix means "water sprite, water spirit" (Germanic origin). Payden means "fighting man's settlement" (Old English origin).

Are Nix and Payden boy or girl names?

Nix is primarily a boy name. Payden is primarily a boy name.