Nick vs Malikai

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
Malikai Rank #1,332

Malikai is more popular, ranked #1332 vs #1422 for Nick.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nick or Malikai more popular?

Malikai is more popular, ranked #1332 compared to Nick at #1422 in the United States.

What do Nick and Malikai mean?

Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin). Malikai means "my messenger, my angel" (Hebrew origin).

Are Nick and Malikai boy or girl names?

Nick is primarily a boy name. Malikai is primarily a boy name.

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