Compare two names
Nikolaus and Nicolas side by side: Nikolaus peaked in 1994 and Nicolas in 2003; in 2025 they were given to 24 and 2,053 babies.
Nikolaus and Nicolas, year by year
Girls and boys together; Nikolaus solid, Nicolas dashed.
| Nikolaus | Nicolas | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 24 | 2,053 |
| Rank 2025 | #4,345 among boys’ names | #177 among boys’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 2,656 | 101,764 |
| Peak year | 1994 | 2003 |
| Girls | 0% | 0.2% |
| Alive, estimated | 2,550 | 96,700 |
| Median age | 30 | 22 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.