Nick
Origin and Meaning
The name Nick is a boy's name of greek origin meaning “victory of the people”.
Nick is a friendly and approachable name, often used as a diminutive of Nicholas. It's derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning 'victory of the people'. This name has been a staple in many cultures, thanks in part to its easy spelling and pronunciation. It was made particularly famous by St. Nicholas, the historical figure who inspired the modern Santa Claus. While Nick stands strong on its own, it easily pairs with Nicholas for more formal occasions. Given its classic nature, Nick is a timeless choice that transcends trends, making it suitable for all generations.
At a Glance
| Origin | greek |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | victory of the people |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ (7/10) |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Starts with | N |
| Styles | classic, short, popular |
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