Nick vs Lucius

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 #1,390 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"light, illumination"

Origin: Latin

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Nick Rank #1,422

Lucius Rank #1,390

Lucius is more popular, ranked #1390 vs #1422 for Nick.

Is Nick or Lucius more popular?

Lucius is more popular, ranked #1390 compared to Nick at #1422 in the United States.

What do Nick and Lucius mean?

Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin). Lucius means "light, illumination" (Latin origin).

Are Nick and Lucius boy or girl names?

Nick is primarily a boy name. Lucius is primarily a boy name.