Total births
10
Recorded 2005–2009 Boys' name Peak 2005 10 births
Nycolas — boys' name
10 babies named Nycolas in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2005. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
2000s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Nycolas was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
5 babies were named Nycolas in 2005 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Nycolas
The Social Security Administration has registered 10 babies named Nycolas between 2005 and 2009, spanning 5 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Nycolas currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2009. The name reached its historical peak in 2005, when 5 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Nycolas performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 10 births during that ten-year window.
No etymological entry is currently available for Nycolas 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 10 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.
Nycolas at a glance
Last recorded 2009Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2005
Nycolas popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2005
- Peak year (2005)
- 5
- Annual births at peak — across 5 years of records
Nycolas by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 10 births that decade — 100% of Nycolas's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nycolas? ▼
10 babies have been named Nycolas since 2005. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 2005 with 5 births.
When was Nycolas most popular? ▼
Nycolas was most popular in the 2000s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Nycolas been used? ▼
Nycolas has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 5 years of data through 2009.
What names are similar to Nycolas? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nycholas, Nycere, Nyckolas. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2005–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.