Percy vs Nick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Percy

Boy #1,256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from Percy (Norman place name)"

Origin: Norman French

English American French

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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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Percy Rank #1,256

Nick Rank #1,422

Percy is more popular, ranked #1256 vs #1422 for Nick.

Is Percy or Nick more popular?

Percy is more popular, ranked #1256 compared to Nick at #1422 in the United States.

What do Percy and Nick mean?

Percy means "from Percy (Norman place name)" (Norman French origin). Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin).

Are Percy and Nick boy or girl names?

Percy is primarily a boy name. Nick is primarily a boy name.