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Nick vs Jacoby

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
Jacoby Rank #1,323

Jacoby is more popular, ranked #1323 vs #1422 for Nick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nick or Jacoby more popular?

Jacoby is more popular, ranked #1323 compared to Nick at #1422 in the United States.

What do Nick and Jacoby mean?

Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin). Jacoby means "may God protect" (Hebrew origin).

Are Nick and Jacoby boy or girl names?

Nick is primarily a boy name. Jacoby is primarily a boy name.

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