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Nick vs Harris

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
Harris Rank #1,322

Harris is more popular, ranked #1322 vs #1422 for Nick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nick or Harris more popular?

Harris is more popular, ranked #1322 compared to Nick at #1422 in the United States.

What do Nick and Harris mean?

Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin). Harris means "son of Harry, home ruler" (English origin).

Are Nick and Harris boy or girl names?

Nick is primarily a boy name. Harris is primarily a boy name.

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