Ammon vs Nicodemus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ammon

Boy #3,189 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"the hidden one"

Origin: Egyptian

Cultural Roots

American (LDS) ancient Egyptian Biblical

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,189
Total SSA Count
38
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Am

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Nicodemus

Boy #3,331 Most Popular 4 Syllables

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Biblical English Polish German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,331
Total SSA Count
35
Syllables
4
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Nick, Nico, Demi

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Ammon Rank #3,189
Nicodemus Rank #3,331

Ammon is more popular, ranked #3189 vs #3331 for Nicodemus.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Ammon ___

  • Ammon James
  • Ammon David
  • Ammon Seth
  • Ammon Luke
  • Ammon Grant
  • Ammon Reid

Nicodemus ___

  • Nicodemus James
  • Nicodemus John
  • Nicodemus William
  • Nicodemus Thomas
  • Nicodemus Alexander
  • Nicodemus Paul

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Ammon

Nephi Moroni Helaman Alma Samuel

If you choose Nicodemus

Bartholomew Thaddeus Cornelius Sebastian Magdalene

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ammon or Nicodemus more popular?

Ammon is more popular, ranked #3189 compared to Nicodemus at #3331 in the United States.

What do Ammon and Nicodemus mean?

Ammon means "the hidden one" (Egyptian origin). Nicodemus means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Ammon and Nicodemus boy or girl names?

Ammon is primarily a boy name. Nicodemus is primarily a boy name.

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