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Nicki vs Nick

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

Nicki Rank #10,765
Nick Rank #1,422

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 vs #10765 for Nicki.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nicki or Nick more popular?

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 compared to Nicki at #10765 in the United States.

What do Nicki and Nick mean?

Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin).

Are Nicki and Nick boy or girl names?

Nicki is primarily a girl name. Nick is primarily a boy name.

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