NAME PROFILE
Nick
Nick is a diminutive of Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people.' it has a friendly, street-smart energy and suggests a person who is charismatic, loyal, and energetic.
Key Stats
| Total births | 50,589 |
| Gender | Male (86% / 14%) |
| Peak year | 1960 |
| Peak generation | Boomer |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 21%NY — 21%TX — 21%IL — 20%NJ — 18%
Notable People
Nick Jonas (Singer) · Nick Cannon (TV host) · Nick Offerman (Actor) · Nick Cave (Musician) · Nick Nolte (Actor)
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