Nick vs Gray

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 #1,342 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the color gray"

Origin: Old English

English American Scottish

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Nick Rank #1,422

Gray Rank #1,342

Gray is more popular, ranked #1342 vs #1422 for Nick.

Is Nick or Gray more popular?

Gray is more popular, ranked #1342 compared to Nick at #1422 in the United States.

What do Nick and Gray mean?

Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin). Gray means "the color gray" (Old English origin).

Are Nick and Gray boy or girl names?

Nick is primarily a boy name. Gray is primarily a boy name.