Nikolaj Name Popularity and Statistics

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

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How Do You Spell Nikolaj?

Nikolaj is spelled N-I-K-O-L-A-J. The name has 7 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record2024
Total Recorded U.S. Births154
First Year on Record2001
Latest U.S. Data

Nikolaj Popularity in 2024

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Boys

Rank#8,987

Recorded Births8

What Changed?
  • Boys usage fell 687 places to #8,987 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2022.

Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.

Recent National Record

Nikolaj Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2001 through 2024. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
2024Boys8#8,987
2022Boys9#8,300
2021Boys9#8,166
2020Boys11#7,034
2019Boys19#4,951
2018Boys14#6,036
2017Boys10#7,546
2016Boys16#5,555
2015Boys8#8,744
2014Boys6#10,717
2013Boys5#12,136
2012Boys6#10,770
2010Boys6#10,766
2009Boys5#12,491
2008Boys9#8,324
2003Boys8#7,831
2001Boys5#10,556
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Nikolaj Most Popular?

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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.

#1

2019 · Boys

19 recorded births

National rank #4,951

#2

2016 · Boys

16 recorded births

National rank #5,555

#3

2018 · Boys

14 recorded births

National rank #6,036

#4

2020 · Boys

11 recorded births

National rank #7,034