Nick vs Milton

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 #1,429 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"mill town, settlement by the mill"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Nick Rank #1,422

Milton Rank #1,429

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 vs #1429 for Milton.

Is Nick or Milton more popular?

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 compared to Milton at #1429 in the United States.

What do Nick and Milton mean?

Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin). Milton means "mill town, settlement by the mill" (Old English origin).

Are Nick and Milton boy or girl names?

Nick is primarily a boy name. Milton is primarily a boy name.