Nix vs Tayte

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 #6,314 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cheerful, bright, happy"

Origin: Old English/Old Norse

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Nix Rank #6,268

Tayte Rank #6,314

Nix is more popular, ranked #6268 vs #6314 for Tayte.

Is Nix or Tayte more popular?

Nix is more popular, ranked #6268 compared to Tayte at #6314 in the United States.

What do Nix and Tayte mean?

Nix means "water sprite, water spirit" (Germanic origin). Tayte means "cheerful, bright, happy" (Old English/Old Norse origin).

Are Nix and Tayte boy or girl names?

Nix is primarily a boy name. Tayte is primarily a boy name.