Nick vs Kunal

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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Kunal

Boy #17,652 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"one with beautiful eyes"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindu Gujarati Marathi

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#17,652
Total SSA Count
6
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Nick Rank #1,422
Kunal Rank #17,652

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 vs #17652 for Kunal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nick or Kunal more popular?

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 compared to Kunal at #17652 in the United States.

What do Nick and Kunal mean?

Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin). Kunal means "one with beautiful eyes" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Nick and Kunal boy or girl names?

Nick is primarily a boy name. Kunal is primarily a boy name.

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