Nicolaos Name Popularity and Statistics

Nicolaos 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.

Most Recent Year on Record2011
Total Recorded U.S. Births99
First Year on Record1971

Nicolaos popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2011Boys6#10,808
1998Boys5#9,631
1989Boys5#7,905
1988Boys5#7,270
1986Boys8#4,853
1984Boys7#4,973
1983Boys7#4,907
1981Boys10#3,858
1980Boys9#4,134
1977Boys6#5,123
1975Boys10#3,428
1974Boys7#4,190
1973Boys7#4,054
1971Boys7#3,963

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

These are the years with the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category, ordered from the largest total downward.

1981 · Boys

10 recorded births and rank #3,858.

1975 · Boys

10 recorded births and rank #3,428.

1980 · Boys

9 recorded births and rank #4,134.

1986 · Boys

8 recorded births and rank #4,853.

Where Nicolaos ranked highest in 1981

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

StateRankRecorded births
NY#1,0955

View the complete state-by-state table for Nicolaos