Overview
people
Sample Size
5,080
Gender Distribution
Male:
77.2%
Female:
22.8%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
English
Meaning
Nic is a diminutive of the name Nicholas, which is derived from the Greek name Nikolaos. Nikolaos is composed of the Greek elements 'nikē', meaning 'victory', and 'laos', meaning 'people'. The name Nic is often used as a nickname for males named Nicholas or Dominic. It is a popular name in the United States.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
US
923 samples
90%
GB
816 samples
59%
DE
434 samples
59%
IT
410 samples
91%
FR
334 samples
84%
ZA
188 samples
94%
CZ
187 samples
52%
AU
141 samples
79%
MY
135 samples
87%
BE
126 samples
79%
NL
111 samples
58%
CH
109 samples
83%
CA
85 samples
91%
RO
74 samples
81%
TH
66 samples
76%
ES
63 samples
71%
HK
49 samples
82%
RU
41 samples
93%
SG
39 samples
85%
CN
35 samples
89%
+ 39 more countries
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