Nix vs Rees

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 #6,353 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"enthusiasm, ardor, passion"

Origin: Old Welsh

Welsh English British

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Nix Rank #6,268

Rees Rank #6,353

Nix is more popular, ranked #6268 vs #6353 for Rees.

Is Nix or Rees more popular?

Nix is more popular, ranked #6268 compared to Rees at #6353 in the United States.

What do Nix and Rees mean?

Nix means "water sprite, water spirit" (Germanic origin). Rees means "enthusiasm, ardor, passion" (Old Welsh origin).

Are Nix and Rees boy or girl names?

Nix is primarily a boy name. Rees is primarily a boy name.