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Nick vs Freddy

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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Popularity Comparison

Nick Rank #1,422
Freddy Rank #1,334

Freddy is more popular, ranked #1334 vs #1422 for Nick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nick or Freddy more popular?

Freddy is more popular, ranked #1334 compared to Nick at #1422 in the United States.

What do Nick and Freddy mean?

Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin). Freddy means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Nick and Freddy boy or girl names?

Nick is primarily a boy name. Freddy is primarily a boy name.

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