Champion
Meaning
"winner, victorious fighter"
Origin: Old French/Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,816
- Total SSA Count
- 46
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Champ
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"winner, victorious fighter"
Origin: Old French/Latin
"son of Thomas, son of the twin"
Origin: Middle English
Champion is more popular, ranked #2816 vs #2935 for Thompson.
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Champion is more popular, ranked #2816 compared to Thompson at #2935 in the United States.
Champion means "winner, victorious fighter" (Old French/Latin origin). Thompson means "son of Thomas, son of the twin" (Middle English origin).
Champion is primarily a boy name. Thompson is primarily a boy name.