Nick: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-eeck
Origin: Greece
gender-male

Emmy Samtani

Emmy Samtani

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Victory of the people

The name "Nick " is derived from the Greek name "Nicholas, " which means "victory of the people. " Nick symbolizes 'victory of the people, 'which can be interpreted as strength and triumph. Over time, "Nick " has evolved from being a shortened form of Nicholas to being a standalone name with its own identity. The importance of "Nick " lies in its versatility and positive connotations, making it a favorite among parents and individuals alike.

Nick Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Nick is currently #2120 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Nick is currently #937 on Kiindred Boy Names

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