Compare two names
Nicolae and Nikolai side by side: Nicolae peaked in 2010 and Nikolai in 2016; in 2025 they were given to 0 and 469 babies.
Nicolae and Nikolai, year by year
Girls and boys together; Nicolae solid, Nikolai dashed.
| Nicolae | Nikolai | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 0 | 469 |
| Rank 2025 | not ranked | #605 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 174 | 11,027 |
| Peak year | 2010 | 2016 |
| Girls | 0% | 0% |
| Alive, estimated | 172 | 10,900 |
| Median age | 14 | 11 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.