Kip vs Nick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kip

Boy #1,457 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"pointed hill"

Origin: Middle English

English American Dutch

✓ All Clear

Boy #1,422 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek Nikolaos

English American Greek Australian European

44 High Risk

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Kip Rank #1,457

Nick Rank #1,422

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 vs #1457 for Kip.

Is Kip or Nick more popular?

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 compared to Kip at #1457 in the United States.

What do Kip and Nick mean?

Kip means "pointed hill" (Middle English origin). Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin).

Are Kip and Nick boy or girl names?

Kip is primarily a boy name. Nick is primarily a boy name.