Nikitas vs Nikolai

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

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Nikitas

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Nikolai

Boy name · Rank #590

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Metric Nikitas Nikolai
Current Rank Unranked #590
Total Births (all years) 73 10,550
Peak Year 1977 2016
Peak Year Births 9 639
Peak Decade 1970ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1973 1960

Births by Decade

Decade Nikitas Nikolai
1960ss — 52
1970ss 37 202
1980ss 5 289
1990ss 6 733
2000ss 13 1,632
2010ss 12 5,058
2020ss — 2,584

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nikitas Nikolai
2014 — 516
2015 6 629
2016 — 639
2017 — 572
2018 — 614
2019 — 553
2020 — 520
2021 — 622
2022 — 490
2023 — 468
2024 — 484

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, 1973–2015.

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