Nick Name Popularity
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How popular is Nick?
The uncommon name Nick was the 1,415th Most Popular Boys Name in the United States in 2018.Nick, although not presently in the top 1000, did once enjoy higher rankings.
It reached its highest popularity RANKING of #173 in 1918.
However, the name was bestowed upon the greatest number of babies in 1960 with 1,099 occurrences.
In any year, the least number of babies named Nick was 22 in 1893.
Decidely upward trends in the number of babies given the name Nick occurred roughly during the years 1895-1900, 1901-1915, 1939-1942, 1944-1947, and 1954-1959.
Where is the name Nick popularity headed?
Overall, when compared to its most prominent year, the name's popularity is at a very low point.
Nick's popularity has been moving downward for some time. Of late, continuing the trend, the number of parents selecting the name Nick for their newborn has dropped.
The name Nick is still rare and will probably continue to drift downward in popularity.
for Percentages.| Nick (Girl) | Nick (Boy) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | < 5 | -- | 123 | 1,415 |
| 2017 | | < 5 | -- | 147 | 1,241 |
| 2016 | | < 5 | -- | 175 | 1,116 |
| 2015 | | < 5 | -- | 152 | 1,211 |
| 2014 | | < 5 | -- | 157 | 1,185 |
| 2013 | | < 5 | -- | 174 | 1,077 |
| 2012 | | < 5 | -- | 157 | 1,165 |
| 2011 | | < 5 | -- | 154 | 1,161 |
| 2010 | | < 5 | -- | 175 | 1,097 |
| 2009 | | < 5 | -- | 197 | 999 |
| 2008 | | < 5 | -- | 236 | 890 |
| 2007 | | < 5 | -- | 226 | 890 |
| 2006 | | < 5 | -- | 250 | 815 |
| 2005 | | < 5 | -- | 232 | 814 |
| 2004 | | < 5 | -- | 208 | 855 |
| 2003 | | < 5 | -- | 203 | 854 |
| 2002 | | < 5 | -- | 200 | 834 |
| 2001 | | < 5 | -- | 198 | 827 |
| 2000 | | < 5 | -- | 217 | 767 |
| 1999 | | < 5 | -- | 204 | 778 |
| 1998 | | < 5 | -- | 179 | 828 |
| 1997 | | < 5 | -- | 146 | 929 |
| 1996 | | < 5 | -- | 173 | 830 |
| 1995 | | < 5 | -- | 215 | 731 |
| 1994 | | < 5 | -- | 197 | 748 |
| 1993 | | < 5 | -- | 217 | 704 |
| 1992 | | < 5 | -- | 226 | 688 |
| 1991 | | < 5 | -- | 193 | 733 |
| 1990 | | < 5 | -- | 229 | 668 |
| 1989 | | < 5 | -- | 249 | 635 |
| 1988 | | < 5 | -- | 240 | 610 |
| 1987 | | < 5 | -- | 274 | 549 |
| 1986 | | < 5 | -- | 294 | 518 |
| 1985 | | < 5 | -- | 253 | 553 |
| 1984 | | < 5 | -- | 277 | 510 |
| 1983 | | < 5 | -- | 256 | 521 |
| 1982 | | < 5 | -- | 267 | 522 |
| 1981 | | 6 | 9,974 | 293 | 488 |
| 1980 | | < 5 | -- | 317 | 472 |
| 1979 | | < 5 | -- | 373 | 411 |
| 1978 | | 6 | 9,348 | 399 | 389 |
| 1977 | | < 5 | -- | 424 | 380 |
| 1976 | | 5 | 10,362 | 407 | 382 |
| 1975 | | < 5 | -- | 447 | 370 |
| 1974 | | 6 | 8,386 | 503 | 344 |
| 1973 | | < 5 | -- | 550 | 320 |
| 1972 | | 5 | 9,171 | 553 | 325 |
| 1971 | | 5 | 9,195 | 564 | 330 |
| 1970 | | 5 | 8,903 | 666 | 304 |
| 1969 | | 6 | 7,207 | 656 | 297 |
| 1968 | | 5 | 7,826 | 666 | 285 |
| 1967 | | < 5 | -- | 682 | 276 |
| 1966 | | < 5 | -- | 685 | 279 |
| 1965 | | 6 | 6,296 | 718 | 281 |
| 1964 | | < 5 | -- | 799 | 273 |
| 1963 | | < 5 | -- | 872 | 261 |
| 1962 | | < 5 | -- | 897 | 257 |
| 1961 | | < 5 | -- | 934 | 256 |
| 1960 | | < 5 | -- | 1,099 | 242 |
| 1959 | | < 5 | -- | 1,051 | 247 |
| 1958 | | < 5 | -- | 846 | 267 |
| 1957 | | < 5 | -- | 691 | 282 |
| 1956 | | < 5 | -- | 494 | 335 |
| 1955 | | < 5 | -- | 471 | 338 |
| 1954 | | < 5 | -- | 433 | 342 |
| 1953 | | < 5 | -- | 418 | 340 |
| 1952 | | < 5 | -- | 420 | 340 |
| 1951 | | < 5 | -- | 448 | 323 |
| 1950 | | < 5 | -- | 424 | 328 |
| 1949 | | < 5 | -- | 446 | 326 |
| 1948 | | < 5 | -- | 547 | 295 |
| 1947 | | < 5 | -- | 647 | 264 |
| 1946 | | < 5 | -- | 564 | 268 |
| 1945 | | < 5 | -- | 490 | 266 |
| 1944 | | < 5 | -- | 499 | 267 |
| 1943 | | < 5 | -- | 558 | 252 |
| 1942 | | < 5 | -- | 519 | 258 |
| 1941 | | < 5 | -- | 441 | 273 |
| 1940 | | < 5 | -- | 409 | 277 |
| 1939 | | < 5 | -- | 405 | 272 |
| 1938 | | < 5 | -- | 400 | 278 |
| 1937 | | 7 | 3,707 | 395 | 275 |
| 1936 | | < 5 | -- | 421 | 262 |
| 1935 | | 5 | 4,713 | 456 | 255 |
| 1934 | | < 5 | -- | 465 | 248 |
| 1933 | | < 5 | -- | 499 | 231 |
| 1932 | | < 5 | -- | 490 | 241 |
| 1931 | | < 5 | -- | 511 | 231 |
| 1930 | | < 5 | -- | 630 | 210 |
| 1929 | | 5 | 5,090 | 589 | 216 |
| 1928 | | 5 | 5,233 | 604 | 217 |
| 1927 | | < 5 | -- | 616 | 216 |
| 1926 | | 7 | 4,193 | 642 | 212 |
| 1925 | | 6 | 4,812 | 690 | 203 |
| 1924 | | 8 | 3,906 | 747 | 189 |
| 1923 | | 7 | 4,256 | 690 | 198 |
| 1922 | | < 5 | -- | 791 | 178 |
| 1921 | | 6 | 4,933 | 765 | 183 |
| 1920 | | 5 | 5,554 | 699 | 194 |
| 1919 | | 6 | 4,650 | 682 | 188 |
| 1918 | | < 5 | -- | 761 | 173 |
| 1917 | | 5 | 5,111 | 705 | 177 |
| 1916 | | 5 | 4,953 | 656 | 182 |
| 1915 | | < 5 | -- | 642 | 177 |
| 1914 | | < 5 | -- | 425 | 196 |
| 1913 | | < 5 | -- | 310 | 211 |
| 1912 | | < 5 | -- | 248 | 219 |
| 1911 | | < 5 | -- | 130 | 220 |
| 1910 | | < 5 | -- | 124 | 209 |
| 1909 | | < 5 | -- | 79 | 251 |
| 1908 | | < 5 | -- | 84 | 228 |
| 1907 | | < 5 | -- | 77 | 232 |
| 1906 | | < 5 | -- | 67 | 239 |
| 1905 | | < 5 | -- | 52 | 275 |
| 1904 | | < 5 | -- | 57 | 255 |
| 1903 | | < 5 | -- | 46 | 275 |
| 1902 | | < 5 | -- | 37 | 324 |
| 1901 | | < 5 | -- | 40 | 274 |
| 1900 | | < 5 | -- | 49 | 300 |
| 1899 | | < 5 | -- | 28 | 342 |
| 1898 | | < 5 | -- | 37 | 319 |
| 1897 | | < 5 | -- | 39 | 296 |
| 1896 | | < 5 | -- | 31 | 350 |
| 1895 | | < 5 | -- | 29 | 344 |
| 1894 | | < 5 | -- | 38 | 287 |
| 1893 | | < 5 | -- | 22 | 389 |
| 1892 | | < 5 | -- | 37 | 308 |
| 1891 | | < 5 | -- | 40 | 255 |
| 1890 | | < 5 | -- | 45 | 253 |
| 1889 | | < 5 | -- | 34 | 292 |
| 1888 | | < 5 | -- | 48 | 255 |
| 1887 | | < 5 | -- | 29 | 309 |
| 1886 | | < 5 | -- | 47 | 251 |
| 1885 | | < 5 | -- | 38 | 272 |
| 1884 | | < 5 | -- | 48 | 250 |
| 1883 | | < 5 | -- | 36 | 277 |
| 1882 | | < 5 | -- | 35 | 293 |
| 1881 | | < 5 | -- | 39 | 255 |
| 1880 | | < 5 | -- | 40 | 269 |