Nichalas — boys' name

What the Data Says About Nichalas

The Social Security Administration has registered 280 babies named Nichalas between 1977 and 2006, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Nichalas currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2006. The name reached its historical peak in 1988, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nichalas performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 101 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Nichalas shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nichalas in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 280 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.