Cypress vs Nick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cypress

Boy #1,418 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cypress tree"

Origin: Greek kyparissos

Cultural Roots

American English Mediterranean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,418
Total SSA Count
130
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Cy, Cy-Cy, Press

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

Cypress Rank #1,418
Nick Rank #1,422

Cypress is more popular, ranked #1418 vs #1422 for Nick.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cypress ___

  • Cypress James
  • Cypress River
  • Cypress Stone
  • Cypress Reed
  • Cypress Blue
  • Cypress Wolf

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 Cypress

Aspen Birch Juniper Rowan Cedar

If you choose Nick

Mike Chris Matt Jake Steph

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cypress or Nick more popular?

Cypress is more popular, ranked #1418 compared to Nick at #1422 in the United States.

What do Cypress and Nick mean?

Cypress means "cypress tree" (Greek kyparissos origin). Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin).

Are Cypress and Nick boy or girl names?

Cypress is primarily a boy name. Nick is primarily a boy name.

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