Nick vs Clarence

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 #1,563 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"bright, clear, famous"

Origin: Latin

English American

✓ All Clear

Nick Rank #1,422

Clarence Rank #1,563

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 vs #1563 for Clarence.

Is Nick or Clarence more popular?

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 compared to Clarence at #1563 in the United States.

What do Nick and Clarence mean?

Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin). Clarence means "bright, clear, famous" (Latin origin).

Are Nick and Clarence boy or girl names?

Nick is primarily a boy name. Clarence is primarily a boy name.