Nicholas vs Nicki

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicholas

Boy #117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"people's champion, victorious"

Origin: Greek

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Girl #10,765 Most Popular

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Nicholas Rank #117

Nicki Rank #10,765

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 vs #10765 for Nicki.

Is Nicholas or Nicki more popular?

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 compared to Nicki at #10765 in the United States.

What do Nicholas and Nicki mean?

Nicholas means "people's champion, victorious" (Greek origin).

Are Nicholas and Nicki boy or girl names?

Nicholas is primarily a boy name. Nicki is primarily a girl name.