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First names that go with Hicks

We scored all 6,671 first names that have made the US top 1,000 since 1900 against Hicks for flow, rhythm and pronunciation. 1,649 of them score 80 or higher. Hicks is the #170 most common surname in the US (158,320 people in the 2010 Census).

Hicks has 1 syllable and starts on a stressed beat, so first names that end on an unstressed syllable (DUM-da, like Lily or Jessica) lead into it smoothly, while names that end on a stressed beat put two stresses side by side. Select a name to see its full breakdown in the Baby Name Analyzer.

Girl names for Hicks

Best-sounding names in the 2024 US top 1,000.

  1. 1.
    Kimber
    score 91
  2. 2.
    Phoenix
    score 91
  3. 3.
    Kiraalso Keira, Kiera
    score 90
  4. 4.
    Quincy
    score 90
  5. 5.
    Paris
    score 90
  6. 6.
    Sylvie
    score 90
  7. 7.
    Kinleyalso Kynlee
    score 90
  8. 8.
    Rivka
    score 90
  9. 9.
    Amaris
    score 90
  10. 10.
    Cassidyalso Kassidy
    score 89
  11. 11.
    Jessicaalso Jessika, Jesica
    score 89
  12. 12.
    Winteralso Wynter
    score 89

Boy names for Hicks

Best-sounding names in the 2024 US top 1,000.

  1. 1.
    Felix
    score 91
  2. 2.
    Phoenix
    score 91
  3. 3.
    Ellis
    score 90
  4. 4.
    Henrik
    score 90
  5. 5.
    Dennisalso Denis
    score 90
  6. 6.
    Christopheralso Kristopher, Kristofer
    score 90
  7. 7.
    Rickyalso Rickey, Rickie
    score 90
  8. 8.
    Harrison
    score 90
  9. 9.
    Atticus
    score 90
  10. 10.
    Quincy
    score 90
  11. 11.
    Cedricalso Cedrick, Sedrick
    score 90
  12. 12.
    Alec
    score 90

Less common picks

Names that have charted since 1900 but are outside today's top 1,000.

  1. 1.
    Harris
    score 91
  2. 2.
    Regis
    score 91
  3. 3.
    Hilma
    score 91
  4. 4.
    Chrissyalso Crissy, Krissy
    score 90
  5. 5.
    Dixie
    score 90
  6. 6.
    Hilda
    score 90
  7. 7.
    Hildur
    score 90
  8. 8.
    Hillard
    score 90
  9. 9.
    Lexis
    score 90
  10. 10.
    Maksim
    score 90
  11. 11.
    Niklausalso Nicklaus
    score 90
  12. 12.
    Candicealso Candace, Kandice
    score 90

Explore every name with Hicks

Filter all about 6,700 names by rhythm, ending sound, feel and style, or add a name you love to find sound-alikes that flow better.

How it works

  • Every first name that has made the US top 1,000 since 1900 (about 6,700) is scored against your last name for flow, rhythm and pronunciation.
  • Names are scored with the same engine as the Baby Name Analyzer. Well-known full names can differ by a few points there, because the analyzer also looks up the full name's cultural associations.
  • Tell us a name you already like and we'll find the closest-sounding names, and how each one compares.
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