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Nick

Pronounced /nɪk/

Rank in 2024
#1,417
Born in 2024
130
Peak year
1960 · #242
Origin
Not recorded

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 130 boys were named Nick, about 1 in every 13,195.
  • It peaked in 1960 with 1,099 babies, ranked #242.
  • It appears in the very first year of records, 1880.
  • 50,328 boys have been named Nick since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Nick per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0.6
    Greatest
  2. 0.4
    Silent
  3. 0.3
    Boomers
  4. 0.3
    Gen X
  5. 0.1
    Millennials
  6. 0.1
    Gen Z
  7. <0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 10,862 babies, 0.65 per 1,000. Silent: 8,781 babies, 0.43 per 1,000. Boomers: 12,498 babies, 0.33 per 1,000. Gen X: 8,612 babies, 0.32 per 1,000. Millennials: 3,867 babies, 0.13 per 1,000. Gen Z: 3,188 babies, 0.10 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 1,731 babies, 0.08 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

  • A diminutive of the male given name Nicholas.
Origin
Not recorded
Say it
/nɪk/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Nick, CC BY-SA 4.0.