Nix
Meaning
"water sprite, water spirit"
Origin: Germanic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #6,268
- Total SSA Count
- 14
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"water sprite, water spirit"
Origin: Germanic
"wise army, counsel-warrior"
Origin: Old Germanic Raginhar
Nix is more popular, ranked #6268 vs #6279 for Raynor.
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Nix is more popular, ranked #6268 compared to Raynor at #6279 in the United States.
Nix means "water sprite, water spirit" (Germanic origin). Raynor means "wise army, counsel-warrior" (Old Germanic Raginhar origin).
Nix is primarily a boy name. Raynor is primarily a boy name.