Nickey vs Nicolas

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

Name A

Nickey

Boy name

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Name B

Nicolas

Boy name · Rank #184

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Which name is more popular?

Metric Nickey Nicolas
Current Rank Unranked #184
Total Births (all years) 1,663 99,521
Peak Year 1959 2003
Peak Year Births 52 3,003
Peak Decade 1950ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1921 1882

Births by Decade

Decade Nickey Nicolas
1880ss — 26
1890ss — 19
1900ss — 51
1910ss — 367
1920ss 44 749
1930ss 71 567
1940ss 286 694
1950ss 432 1,042
1960ss 362 1,389
1970ss 277 3,872
1980ss 107 10,271
1990ss 61 21,219
2000ss 23 28,266
2010ss — 21,212
2020ss — 9,777

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nickey 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, 1921–2008.

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