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Baby name

Nick

Boy

Origin of the name

Nick is a short form of Nicholas.

Classic name

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In 1960, Nick reached its peak: 1,098 boys, 1 baby in 3,783. A lasting presence, with births recorded in 146 years out of 146. In 2025, it ranked No. 1443.
50,457births since 1880
1960sgeneration
No. 242rank at its peak, in 1960

Where babies named Nick are born

1960

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The darker the blue, the more common Nick is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Nick is most common in Alaska (4.2 times), New Mexico (2.4) and Illinois (1.9), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

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Names from the same era

Rudy · Kerry · Kenny · Clark · Kelvin · Clay

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