Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Nicolaus

Gender

Male

Origin

Greek
people of victory

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Nicolaus

Pronunciation

n(i)-co-laus

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1998 (rank #2012, 47 births); most recent 2023 (rank #8250, 9 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoys
2025–
2024–
20239
2022–
2021–
20206
201910
20186
201715
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data