Nikoli vs Nikolai

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

Name A

Nikoli

Boy name · Rank #6983

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Name B

Nikolai

Boy name · Rank #590

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Metric Nikoli Nikolai
Current Rank #6983 #590
Total Births (all years) 657 10,550
Peak Year 2010 2016
Peak Year Births 40 639
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1989 1960

Births by Decade

Decade Nikoli Nikolai
1960ss — 52
1970ss — 202
1980ss 5 289
1990ss 92 733
2000ss 196 1,632
2010ss 290 5,058
2020ss 74 2,584

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nikoli Nikolai
2014 24 516
2015 33 629
2016 31 639
2017 27 572
2018 21 614
2019 28 553
2020 13 520
2021 20 622
2022 16 490
2023 13 468
2024 12 484

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, 1989–2024.

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