Nichlas
boy nameNichlas entered the US charts in 1975, peaked at #2279 in 1978, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1975–2025
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rank today
#2279
peak (1978)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #3587 |
| 1980s | #3817 |
| 1990s | #6015 |
| 2000s | #9785 |
Living bearers
About 300 people named Nichlas are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nichlas alive today was born around 1988, making them about 37 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nichlas in 2025?
- Nichlas is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Nichlas most popular?
- Nichlas peaked in 1978, reaching #2279 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Nichlas with classmates?
- Nichlas will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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