Niels
neelz
US Popularity:14128
Origin:Danish
Other Origin(s):Norwegian
Meaning:People of victory, champion
Niels is a masculine name of Danish and Norwegian origin and a rare respelling of Nils. It takes after the Greek favorite, Νικόλαος, or Nikólaos, meaning "people of victory" or "champion." It also draws inspiration from the Greek goddess and personification of victory, Nike, as well as the athletics brand that shares her name. As your little one's talents emerge, this name will remind them to share the glory of their wins.
How Popular Is The Name Niels?
U.S. Births
Overall:Niels is currently #14128 in U.S. births
Boy:Niels is currently #6694 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#6694
in 2024
+ 3749
from 2023
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