Niels vs Nieko

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

Name A

Niels

Boy name · Rank #6467

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Name B

Nieko

Boy name · Rank #5748

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Metric Niels Nieko
Current Rank #6467 #5748
Total Births (all years) 1,446 316
Peak Year 1957 2022
Peak Year Births 31 18
Peak Decade 1950ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1893 1989

Births by Decade

Decade Niels Nieko
1890ss 5 —
1900ss 5 —
1910ss 79 —
1920ss 110 —
1930ss 86 —
1940ss 92 —
1950ss 180 —
1960ss 156 —
1970ss 138 —
1980ss 128 6
1990ss 132 85
2000ss 124 65
2010ss 151 85
2020ss 60 75

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Niels Nieko
2014 17 12
2015 18 14
2016 21 —
2017 14 6
2018 7 7
2019 14 15
2020 12 15
2021 10 17
2022 18 18
2023 7 9
2024 13 16

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, 1893–2024.

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