Kolby vs Nick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kolby

Boy #1,272 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dark settlement, coal town"

Origin: Old Norse

American Scandinavian English

✓ 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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Kolby Rank #1,272

Nick Rank #1,422

Kolby is more popular, ranked #1272 vs #1422 for Nick.

Is Kolby or Nick more popular?

Kolby is more popular, ranked #1272 compared to Nick at #1422 in the United States.

What do Kolby and Nick mean?

Kolby means "dark settlement, coal town" (Old Norse origin). Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin).

Are Kolby and Nick boy or girl names?

Kolby is primarily a boy name. Nick is primarily a boy name.