Nikai vs Nikolas

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

Name A

Nikai

Boy name · Rank #7499

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Name B

Nikolas

Boy name · Rank #725

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Metric Nikai Nikolas
Current Rank #7499 #725
Total Births (all years) 151 23,658
Peak Year 2008 2004
Peak Year Births 11 1,060
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2000 1937

Births by Decade

Decade Nikai Nikolas
1930ss — 6
1940ss — 5
1950ss — 5
1960ss — 107
1970ss — 503
1980ss — 1,955
1990ss — 5,945
2000ss 57 7,812
2010ss 51 5,132
2020ss 43 2,188

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nikai Nikolas
2014 7 495
2015 8 497
2016 5 498
2017 — 463
2018 — 502
2019 10 454
2020 7 453
2021 8 477
2022 6 475
2023 11 422
2024 11 361

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, 2000–2024.

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