Nix vs Yichen

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 #3,807 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"cheerful morning"

Origin: Chinese

Chinese Taiwanese Singaporean

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Nix Rank #6,268

Yichen Rank #3,807

Yichen is more popular, ranked #3807 vs #6268 for Nix.

Is Nix or Yichen more popular?

Yichen is more popular, ranked #3807 compared to Nix at #6268 in the United States.

What do Nix and Yichen mean?

Nix means "water sprite, water spirit" (Germanic origin). Yichen means "cheerful morning" (Chinese origin).

Are Nix and Yichen boy or girl names?

Nix is primarily a boy name. Yichen is primarily a boy name.