Virgil vs Nickolas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Virgil

Boy #1,544 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"staff bearer, wand wielder"

Origin: Latin (virga, staff/rod)

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Boy #1,548 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek (nike + laos)

English American European Christian

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Virgil Rank #1,544

Nickolas Rank #1,548

Virgil is more popular, ranked #1544 vs #1548 for Nickolas.

Is Virgil or Nickolas more popular?

Virgil is more popular, ranked #1544 compared to Nickolas at #1548 in the United States.

What do Virgil and Nickolas mean?

Virgil means "staff bearer, wand wielder" (Latin (virga, staff/rod) origin). Nickolas means "victory of the people" (Greek (nike + laos) origin).

Are Virgil and Nickolas boy or girl names?

Virgil is primarily a boy name. Nickolas is primarily a boy name.