Nicholaus
Nicholaus: name meaning, origin and popularity
Boy name
How popular is Nicholaus?
5U.S. babies in 2025
#662peak rank (1979)
3,260babies since 1880
Since 1880, 3,260 boys in the U.S. have been named Nicholaus. Its highest rank for boys was #662 in 1979. In 2025, 5 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Nicholaus FAQ
How popular is the name Nicholaus?
Since 1880, 3,260 boys in the U.S. have been named Nicholaus. Its highest rank for boys was #662 in 1979. In 2025, 5 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Nicholaus a boy or girl name?
Nicholaus is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 3,260 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).