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Sammy 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

Sammy Rank #1,559
Nick Rank #1,422

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 vs #1559 for Sammy.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Sammy or Nick more popular?

Nick is more popular, ranked #1422 compared to Sammy at #1559 in the United States.

What do Sammy and Nick mean?

Sammy means "name of God" (Hebrew origin). Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin).

Are Sammy and Nick boy or girl names?

Sammy is primarily a boy name. Nick is primarily a boy name.

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