Nick vs Ferrin

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nick

Boy #1,422 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek Nikolaos

Cultural Roots

English American Greek Australian European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,422
Total SSA Count
130
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

44 High Risk

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Ferrin

Boy #20,697 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little man, young warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish Celtic Contemporary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#20,697
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Nick Rank #1,422
Ferrin Rank #20,697

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 vs #20697 for Ferrin.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nick or Ferrin more popular?

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 compared to Ferrin at #20697 in the United States.

What do Nick and Ferrin mean?

Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin). Ferrin means "little man, young warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Nick and Ferrin boy or girl names?

Nick is primarily a boy name. Ferrin is primarily a boy name.

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