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Nickolas vs Nick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nickolas

Boy #1,548 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek (nike + laos)

Cultural Roots

English American European Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,548
Total SSA Count
113
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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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

Nickolas Rank #1,548
Nick Rank #1,422

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 vs #1548 for Nickolas.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nickolas or Nick more popular?

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 compared to Nickolas at #1548 in the United States.

What do Nickolas and Nick mean?

Nickolas means "victory of the people" (Greek (nike + laos) origin). Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin).

Are Nickolas and Nick boy or girl names?

Nickolas is primarily a boy name. Nick is primarily a boy name.

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