Clifford vs Nick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nick

Boy #1,422 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek Nikolaos

Cultural Roots

English American Greek Australian European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,422
Total SSA Count
130
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

44 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Clifford Rank #1,343
Nick Rank #1,422

Clifford is more popular, ranked #1343 vs #1422 for Nick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Clifford or Nick more popular?

Clifford is more popular, ranked #1343 compared to Nick at #1422 in the United States.

What do Clifford and Nick mean?

Clifford means "dweller by the cliff ford" (Old English origin). Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin).

Are Clifford and Nick boy or girl names?

Clifford is primarily a boy name. Nick is primarily a boy name.

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