Nick

Male

Meaning

Short form of Nicholas.

Origin

Greek

Pronunciation

nɪk

Traits associated with the name Nick:

Dogs named Nick tend to be loving, resilient, and industrious. This name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Nick?

That you have a sense of humor and enjoy giving your pet a unique name. It could also suggest that you have a fondness for the name Nick.

Is Nick a good dog name?

Nick is a one-syllable dog name, making it short and snappy. Nick isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

6,942
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New York City Dog Name Database
445
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Nick is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Nick was, in the past month, the 3192nd most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Nick is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Nick was viewed 68 times, and liked 0 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Nick's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Nick is most adored in Washington, Connecticut and District of Columbia.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Nebraska, Arizona and New Jersey.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Nick.

Nick is found in these categories:

winter dog names
winter

Saint Nicholas, associated with Christmas, inspires this canine moniker.

Dog names like Nick:

Ruler
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Christmas
Short form of Kristian, Kristoffer and other names beginning with Kris.
Ancestor's Heir
Horn
Nick dog name meaning

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