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Nick vs Honor

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
Honor Rank #1,585

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 vs #1585 for Honor.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nick or Honor more popular?

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 compared to Honor at #1585 in the United States.

What do Nick and Honor mean?

Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin). Honor means "reputation, esteem" (Latin origin).

Are Nick and Honor boy or girl names?

Nick is primarily a boy name. Honor is primarily a boy name.

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