Boy nameNot in the current top charts
Nicholaos
3 syllablesPeak year: 19799 lettersStarts with N
Meaning & origin
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Nicholaos's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Nicholaos |
|---|---|
| 1967 | 6 |
| 1970 | 5 |
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1974 | 6 |
| 1976 | 7 |
| 1977 | 7 |
| 1978 | 5 |
| 1979 | 9 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 5 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 7 |
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1991 | 6 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 2001 | 5 |
| 2008 | 7 |
Nicholaos through the decades
- Nicholaos peaked in 1979, when 9 babies were named Nicholaos in the US.
- The 1980s were Nicholaos's strongest decade, averaging 6 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (1982–2008), use of Nicholaos has fallen 12% compared to the 10 years before that.