Total births
10
Boys' name · since 1989
Nichalus
Nichalus has 10 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1989 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 10
- total births
- 1989–2000
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Nichalus is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 10 have been recorded since 1989.
Social Security Administration records show Nichalus recorded 10 times among boys since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2000.
- 10 total births
- 1989–2000 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
10 boys have been named Nichalus since 1989, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 2000.
- 10
- total births
- 1989–2000
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Nichalus was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
5 babies were named Nichalus in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Nichalus's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nichalus's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded.
Nichalus at a glance
Last recorded 2000Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1989
Nichalus popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2000
- Peak year (1989)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 12 years of records
Nichalus by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Nichalus's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Nichalus births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nichalus? ▼
10 babies have been named Nichalus since 1989. It was last recorded in 2000. The peak year was 1989 with 5 births.
When was Nichalus most popular? ▼
Nichalus was most popular in the 1980s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Nichalus been used? ▼
Records for Nichalus go back to 1989, giving 12 years of history through 2000.
What names are similar to Nichalus? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nicholas, Nicolas, Nick, Nickolas, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Nichalus's data
- Nichalus's usage has stayed within range of its 1980s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Nichalus
Nearby Names Like Nichalus
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nichalus
Nicholas Boy
#117 926,047 births
Nicolas Boy
#184 101,585 births
Nick Boy
#1418 50,457 births
Nickolas Boy
#1542 39,356 births
Nico Boy
#211 21,294 births
Compare Nichalus side by side: Nichalus vs Nicholas Nichalus vs Nicolas Nichalus vs Nick
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1989–2000 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Nichalus: Baby Name Since 1989 - 10 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nichalus. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Nichalus draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.