Nicholaos Name Popularity and Statistics

Nicholaos is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Most Recent Year on Record2008
Total Recorded U.S. Births124
First Year on Record1967

Nicholaos popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2008Boys7#9,871
2001Boys5#10,556
1993Boys5#8,700
1991Boys6#7,271
1988Boys5#7,270
1987Boys7#5,459
1986Boys6#5,926
1984Boys6#5,561
1983Boys5#6,238
1982Boys6#5,619
1981Boys8#4,509
1980Boys8#4,495
1979Boys9#4,068
1978Boys5#5,772
1977Boys7#4,582
1976Boys7#4,418
1974Boys6#4,634
1973Boys5#5,101
1970Boys5#4,724
1967Boys6#3,559

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

1979 · Boys

9 recorded births and rank #4,068.

1981 · Boys

8 recorded births and rank #4,509.

1980 · Boys

8 recorded births and rank #4,495.

2008 · Boys

7 recorded births and 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.

Highest state rankings for Boys

NY
Rank #1,794 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Nicholaos