Nick vs Kross

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 #1,317 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cross, crossroads"

Origin: Old Norse/Latin

American Celebrity

✓ All Clear

Nick Rank #1,422

Kross Rank #1,317

Kross is more popular, ranked #1317 vs #1422 for Nick.

Is Nick or Kross more popular?

Kross is more popular, ranked #1317 compared to Nick at #1422 in the United States.

What do Nick and Kross mean?

Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin). Kross means "cross, crossroads" (Old Norse/Latin origin).

Are Nick and Kross boy or girl names?

Nick is primarily a boy name. Kross is primarily a boy name.