Nick vs Arik

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nick

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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Boy #3,318 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion of God"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Israeli Scandinavian

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Nick Rank #1,422

Arik Rank #3,318

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 vs #3318 for Arik.

Is Nick or Arik more popular?

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 compared to Arik at #3318 in the United States.

What do Nick and Arik mean?

Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin). Arik means "lion of God" (Hebrew origin).

Are Nick and Arik boy or girl names?

Nick is primarily a boy name. Arik is primarily a boy name.