Nicholaos Name Popularity and Statistics
Nicholaos is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Nicholaos?
Nicholaos is spelled N-I-C-H-O-L-A-O-S. The name has 9 letters.
Nicholaos Popularity in 2008
Rank#9,871
Recorded Births7
- Boys usage rose 685 places to #9,871 and recorded 2 more births compared with 2001.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Nicholaos Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1967 through 2008. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Boys | 7 | #9,871 |
| 2001 | Boys | 5 | #10,556 |
| 1993 | Boys | 5 | #8,700 |
| 1991 | Boys | 6 | #7,271 |
| 1988 | Boys | 5 | #7,270 |
| 1987 | Boys | 7 | #5,459 |
| 1986 | Boys | 6 | #5,926 |
| 1984 | Boys | 6 | #5,561 |
| 1983 | Boys | 5 | #6,238 |
| 1982 | Boys | 6 | #5,619 |
| 1981 | Boys | 8 | #4,509 |
| 1980 | Boys | 8 | #4,495 |
| 1979 | Boys | 9 | #4,068 |
| 1978 | Boys | 5 | #5,772 |
| 1977 | Boys | 7 | #4,582 |
| 1976 | Boys | 7 | #4,418 |
| 1974 | Boys | 6 | #4,634 |
| 1973 | Boys | 5 | #5,101 |
| 1970 | Boys | 5 | #4,724 |
| 1967 | Boys | 6 | #3,559 |
When Was Nicholaos Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1979 · Boys
9 recorded births
National rank #4,068
1981 · Boys
8 recorded births
National rank #4,509
1980 · Boys
8 recorded births
National rank #4,495
2008 · Boys
7 recorded births
National rank #9,871
Where Nicholaos Ranked Highest in 2008
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| NY | #1,794 | 5 |