Nick vs Marley

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 #1,238 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"boundary wood"

Origin: Old English

English American Jamaican

✓ All Clear

Nick Rank #1,422

Marley Rank #1,238

Marley is more popular, ranked #1238 vs #1422 for Nick.

Is Nick or Marley more popular?

Marley is more popular, ranked #1238 compared to Nick at #1422 in the United States.

What do Nick and Marley mean?

Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin). Marley means "boundary wood" (Old English origin).

Are Nick and Marley boy or girl names?

Nick is primarily a boy name. Marley is primarily a boy name.