Nickalus — boys' name

What the Data Says About Nickalus

The Social Security Administration has registered 444 babies named Nickalus between 1976 and 2013, spanning 38 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Nickalus currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2013. The name reached its historical peak in 1980, when 21 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nickalus performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 140 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Nickalus shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nickalus 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 444 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.