Benaiah vs Nick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Benaiah

Boy #1,286 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God has built, Yahweh has built"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Christian American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,286
Total SSA Count
153
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Ben, Benny, Nai

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

Benaiah Rank #1,286
Nick Rank #1,422

Benaiah is more popular, ranked #1286 vs #1422 for Nick.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Benaiah ___

  • Benaiah James
  • Benaiah David
  • Benaiah Samuel
  • Benaiah Elias
  • Benaiah Caleb
  • Benaiah Judah

Nick ___

  • Nick James
  • Nick Thomas
  • Nick Alexander
  • Nick Michael
  • Nick Ryan
  • Nick Andrew

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Benaiah

Ezekiel Gideon Micah Zephaniah Hadassah

If you choose Nick

Mike Chris Matt Jake Steph

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Benaiah or Nick more popular?

Benaiah is more popular, ranked #1286 compared to Nick at #1422 in the United States.

What do Benaiah and Nick mean?

Benaiah means "God has built, Yahweh has built" (Hebrew origin). Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin).

Are Benaiah and Nick boy or girl names?

Benaiah is primarily a boy name. Nick is primarily a boy name.

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