Boys' name · since 2002
Nicho
Since 2002, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Nicho, peaking in 2002. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #35,375 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 10
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
10 boys have been named Nicho since 2002, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nicho has been recorded 10 times among boys since 2002, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2002 to 2021.
- #35,375 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 10 born since 2002
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nicho ranks #35,375 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 2002, peaking in the 2000s.
- #35,375 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 10
- born since 2002
- 2000s
- peak decade
Nicho's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Nicho's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nicho's SSA record in two at 2021 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 2002, with only 5 births recorded.
Nicho popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2021
- Peak year (2002)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2021.
10 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2002 with 5 births in a single year.
Nicho by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).
2000s was Nicho's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Nicho births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2020s
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Nicho decade highlights
- Peak decade 5 births
- Runner-up 5 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Frequently Asked Questions
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What to do with Nicho's data
- Nicho's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2020s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Nicho: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2002)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2002–2021 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Nicho 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 August 2026.
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