Nikolus vs Nikolas

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

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Nikolus

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Nikolas

Boy name · Rank #725

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Metric Nikolus Nikolas
Current Rank Unranked #725
Total Births (all years) 174 23,658
Peak Year 2001 2004
Peak Year Births 13 1,060
Peak Decade 2000ss 2000ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1988 1937

Births by Decade

Decade Nikolus Nikolas
1930ss — 6
1940ss — 5
1950ss — 5
1960ss — 107
1970ss — 503
1980ss 13 1,955
1990ss 63 5,945
2000ss 76 7,812
2010ss 22 5,132
2020ss — 2,188

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nikolus Nikolas
2014 6 495
2015 — 497
2016 — 498
2017 — 463
2018 — 502
2019 — 454
2020 — 453
2021 — 477
2022 — 475
2023 — 422
2024 — 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, 1988–2014.

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