Nikolus
boy nameNikolus entered the US charts in 1988, peaked at #5390 in 2001, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1988–2025
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rank today
#5390
peak (2001)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #6328 |
| 1990s | #6558 |
| 2000s | #7654 |
| 2010s | #9693 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Nikolus are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nikolus alive today was born around 2001, making them about 24 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nikolus in 2025?
- Nikolus is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Nikolus most popular?
- Nikolus peaked in 2001, reaching #5390 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Nikolus with classmates?
- Nikolus will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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