Nickolas

Boy name

Nickolas has been given to 39,403 babies in the U.S. since 1882. It peaked in 1998.

Meaning & origin

Rare spelling variant of Nicholas.

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

39,403

Peak year

1998 (1,156 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1882

10-year trend

▼ -65%

Gender split

0% girls / 100% boys

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Nickolas.

38,674 babies since 1880

40,264 babies since 1904

40,461 babies since 1911

40,573 babies since 1948

37,172 babies since 1881

42,547 babies since 1976

35,968 babies since 1922

43,615 babies since 1914

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