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Nicolas
Pronounced /ˈnɪ.kə.ləs/
Rank in 2024
#184
Born in 2024
1,992
Peak year
2003 · #134
Origin
Latin
1880 to 2024
SteadyIts story in numbers
- In 2024, 1,992 boys were named Nicolas, about 1 in every 861.
- It peaked in 2003 with 3,003 babies, ranked #134.
- It first shows up in the records in 1882.
- 99,521 boys have been named Nicolas since 1880.
Who else has this name
Babies named Nicolas per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.
- <0.1Greatest1901–27
- <0.1Silent1928–45
- <0.1Boomers1946–64
- 0.2Gen X1965–80
- 0.7Millennials1981–96
- 1.4Gen Z1997–12
- 1.1Gen Alpha2013–24
Greatest: 1,005 babies, 0.06 per 1,000. Silent: 1,090 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Boomers: 1,977 babies, 0.05 per 1,000. Gen X: 5,502 babies, 0.20 per 1,000. Millennials: 22,529 babies, 0.74 per 1,000. Gen Z: 43,142 babies, 1.37 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 24,226 babies, 1.12 per 1,000.
Meaning and origin
- A male given name from Latin [in turn from Ancient Greek], of less common usage, variant of Nicholas.
- Origin
- Latin
- Say it
- /ˈnɪ.kə.ləs/
From Wiktionary’s entry for Nicolas, CC BY-SA 4.0.