Nick is an established boys' name that peaked in 1960 and has since faded.
Nick is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #1,447 for boy births in the United States (and #3,067 across all names), given to 124 babies. Nick first appears in 1880 and peaked in 1960 (1,098 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 124 | 124 | — | #1,447 |
| 2024 | 130 | 130 | — | #1,421 |
| 2023 | 143 | 143 | — | #1,334 |
| 2022 | 137 | 137 | — | #1,372 |
| 2021 | 133 | 133 | — | #1,382 |
| 2020 | 122 | 122 | — | #1,421 |
| 2019 | 141 | 141 | — | #1,307 |
| 2018 | 123 | 123 | — | #1,429 |
| 2017 | 147 | 147 | — | #1,247 |
| 2016 | 175 | 175 | — | #1,117 |
| 2015 | 152 | 152 | — | #1,214 |
| 2014 | 157 | 157 | — | #1,185 |
| 2013 | 174 | 174 | — | #1,079 |
| 2012 | 157 | 157 | — | #1,166 |
| 2011 | 154 | 160 | — | #1,165 |
| 2010 | 176 | 176 | — | #1,096 |
| 2009 | 197 | 202 | — | #1,001 |
| 2008 | 236 | 241 | — | #891 |
| 2007 | 227 | 235 | — | #887 |
| 2006 | 251 | 259 | — | #814 |
| 2005 | 233 | 239 | — | #813 |
| 2004 | 208 | 216 | — | #855 |
| 2003 | 203 | 211 | — | #854 |
| 2002 | 201 | 208 | — | #830 |
| 2001 | 198 | 198 | — | #827 |
| 2000 | 217 | 217 | — | #768 |
| 1999 | 204 | 204 | — | #779 |
| 1998 | 179 | 179 | — | #828 |
| 1997 | 147 | — | — | #927 |
| 1996 | 173 | — | — | #830 |
| 1995 | 217 | — | — | #726 |
| 1994 | 197 | — | — | #748 |
| 1993 | 217 | — | — | #705 |
| 1992 | 226 | — | — | #688 |
| 1991 | 197 | — | — | #722 |
| 1990 | 232 | — | — | #663 |
| 1989 | 251 | — | — | #630 |
| 1988 | 241 | — | — | #609 |
| 1987 | 274 | — | — | #549 |
| 1986 | 292 | — | — | #521 |
| 1985 | 255 | — | — | #551 |
| 1984 | 278 | — | — | #510 |
| 1983 | 259 | — | — | #520 |
| 1982 | 267 | — | — | #522 |
| 1981 | 299 | — | #9,978 | #489 |
| 1980 | 317 | — | — | #472 |
| 1979 | 373 | — | — | #411 |
| 1978 | 408 | — | #9,352 | #389 |
| 1977 | 425 | — | — | #379 |
| 1976 | 410 | — | #10,370 | #382 |
| 1975 | 447 | — | — | #370 |
| 1974 | 510 | — | #8,390 | #344 |
| 1973 | 550 | — | — | #320 |
| 1972 | 558 | — | #9,173 | #325 |
| 1971 | 570 | — | #9,199 | #330 |
| 1970 | 671 | — | #8,904 | #304 |
| 1969 | 661 | — | #7,209 | #298 |
| 1968 | 670 | — | #7,830 | #285 |
| 1967 | 682 | — | — | #276 |
| 1966 | 685 | — | — | #279 |
| 1965 | 724 | — | #6,302 | #281 |
| 1964 | 798 | — | — | #273 |
| 1963 | 871 | — | — | #261 |
| 1962 | 896 | — | — | #257 |
| 1961 | 936 | — | — | #256 |
| 1960 | 1,098 | — | — | #242 |
| 1959 | 1,054 | — | — | #247 |
| 1958 | 848 | — | — | #266 |
| 1957 | 690 | — | — | #282 |
| 1956 | 493 | — | — | #336 |
| 1955 | 471 | — | — | #338 |
| 1954 | 430 | — | — | #343 |
| 1953 | 419 | — | — | #340 |
| 1952 | 420 | — | — | #340 |
| 1951 | 448 | — | — | #323 |
| 1950 | 422 | — | — | #329 |
| 1949 | 446 | — | — | #326 |
| 1948 | 547 | — | — | #294 |
| 1947 | 646 | — | — | #264 |
| 1946 | 565 | — | — | #268 |
| 1945 | 491 | — | — | #266 |
| 1944 | 498 | — | — | #267 |
| 1943 | 558 | — | — | #252 |
| 1942 | 520 | — | — | #258 |
| 1941 | 440 | — | — | #273 |
| 1940 | 409 | — | — | #277 |
| 1939 | 405 | — | — | #272 |
| 1938 | 400 | — | — | #278 |
| 1937 | 402 | — | #3,707 | #275 |
| 1936 | 421 | — | — | #262 |
| 1935 | 461 | — | #4,713 | #255 |
| 1934 | 465 | — | — | #248 |
| 1933 | 499 | — | — | #231 |
| 1932 | 490 | — | — | #241 |
| 1931 | 512 | — | — | #231 |
| 1930 | 630 | — | — | #210 |
| 1929 | 593 | — | #5,093 | #216 |
| 1928 | 609 | — | #5,236 | #217 |
| 1927 | 616 | — | — | #216 |
| 1926 | 649 | — | #4,192 | #213 |
| 1925 | 697 | — | #4,812 | #203 |
| 1924 | 755 | — | #3,906 | #189 |
| 1923 | 697 | — | #4,256 | #198 |
| 1922 | 790 | — | — | #178 |
| 1921 | 771 | — | #4,933 | #183 |
| 1920 | 704 | — | #5,554 | #194 |
| 1919 | 688 | — | #4,650 | #188 |
| 1918 | 761 | — | — | #173 |
| 1917 | 710 | — | #5,110 | #177 |
| 1916 | 661 | — | #4,952 | #182 |
| 1915 | 642 | — | — | #177 |
| 1914 | 425 | — | — | #196 |
| 1913 | 310 | — | — | #211 |
| 1912 | 248 | — | — | #219 |
| 1911 | 130 | — | — | #220 |
| 1910 | 124 | — | — | #209 |
| 1909 | 79 | — | — | #251 |
| 1908 | 84 | — | — | #228 |
| 1907 | 77 | — | — | #232 |
| 1906 | 67 | — | — | #239 |
| 1905 | 52 | — | — | #275 |
| 1904 | 57 | — | — | #255 |
| 1903 | 46 | — | — | #275 |
| 1902 | 37 | — | — | #324 |
| 1901 | 40 | — | — | #274 |
| 1900 | 49 | — | — | #300 |
| 1899 | 28 | — | — | #342 |
| 1898 | 37 | — | — | #319 |
| 1897 | 39 | — | — | #296 |
| 1896 | 31 | — | — | #350 |
| 1895 | 29 | — | — | #344 |
| 1894 | 38 | — | — | #287 |
| 1893 | 22 | — | — | #389 |
| 1892 | 37 | — | — | #308 |
| 1891 | 40 | — | — | #255 |
| 1890 | 45 | — | — | #253 |
| 1889 | 34 | — | — | #292 |
| 1888 | 48 | — | — | #255 |
| 1887 | 29 | — | — | #309 |
| 1886 | 47 | — | — | #251 |
| 1885 | 38 | — | — | #272 |
| 1884 | 48 | — | — | #250 |
| 1883 | 36 | — | — | #277 |
| 1882 | 35 | — | — | #293 |
| 1881 | 39 | — | — | #255 |
| 1880 | 40 | — | — | #269 |