Nycholas
boy nameNycholas entered the US charts in 1991, peaked at #4059 in 1997, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1991–2025
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rank today
#4059
peak (1997)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #6663 |
| 2000s | #6691 |
| 2010s | #9600 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Nycholas are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nycholas 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 Nycholas in 2025?
- Nycholas is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Nycholas most popular?
- Nycholas peaked in 1997, reaching #4059 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Nycholas with classmates?
- Nycholas will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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