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Nickolaus 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

Nickolaus Rank #11,121
Nick Rank #1,422

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 vs #11121 for Nickolaus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nickolaus or Nick more popular?

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 compared to Nickolaus at #11121 in the United States.

What do Nickolaus and Nick mean?

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

Are Nickolaus and Nick boy or girl names?

Nickolaus is primarily a boy name. Nick is primarily a boy name.

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