Nicholos vs Nicolas

Side-by-side comparison of Nicholos and Nicolas — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Nicholos

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Name B

Nicolas

Boy name · Rank #184

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Metric Nicholos Nicolas
Current Rank Unranked #184
Total Births (all years) 768 99,521
Peak Year 1983 2003
Peak Year Births 35 3,003
Peak Decade 1980ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Nicholos Nicolas
1880ss — 26
1890ss — 19
1900ss — 51
1910ss 13 367
1920ss 32 749
1930ss — 567
1940ss 11 694
1950ss 16 1,042
1960ss 24 1,389
1970ss 109 3,872
1980ss 250 10,271
1990ss 212 21,219
2000ss 95 28,266
2010ss 6 21,212
2020ss — 9,777

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nicholos Nicolas
2014 — 2,077
2015 — 1,998
2016 — 2,085
2017 — 1,918
2018 — 2,097
2019 — 2,145
2020 — 1,891
2021 — 2,008
2022 — 1,989
2023 — 1,897
2024 — 1,992

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1916–2010.

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