Nikodem — #5394 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Nikodem

The Social Security Administration has registered 174 babies named Nikodem between 2006 and 2024, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Nikodem currently holds the #5394 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2022, when 19 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nikodem performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 86 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Nikodem shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Illinois, which accounts for 38 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Nikodem in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nikodem 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 174 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.