Boys name
Nick
Nick is a boys' name given to 43,521 boys in the United States since 1910, peaking in 1960 with 1,070 births. It has appeared in 46 states, and reached its highest rank of 5th among boys names in Alaska in 1912.
Which states favor Nick
Nick by state
Top states by all-time births named Nick. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 6,291 | #1029 (2025) |
| 2 | New York | 4,207 | #977 (2025) |
| 3 | Pennsylvania | 4,187 | #1386 (2022) |
| 4 | Illinois | 4,162 | #1427 (2025) |
| 5 | Ohio | 3,707 | #998 (2008) |
| 6 | Texas | 2,669 | #1860 (2025) |
| 7 | Michigan | 2,141 | #932 (2019) |
| 8 | New Jersey | 1,639 | — |
| 9 | Indiana | 1,226 | — |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 1,068 | — |
| 11 | Florida | 968 | — |
| 12 | Minnesota | 912 | — |
| 13 | Colorado | 861 | — |
| 14 | Washington | 855 | — |
| 15 | Missouri | 800 | — |
| 16 | Iowa | 748 | — |
| 17 | New Mexico | 578 | — |
| 18 | Louisiana | 510 | — |
| 19 | Oregon | 452 | — |
| 20 | West Virginia | 441 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).