Nicklaus
Nicklaus: name meaning, origin and popularity
Boy name
How popular is Nicklaus?
11U.S. babies in 2025
#891peak rank (1997)
3,462babies since 1880
Since 1880, 3,462 boys in the U.S. have been named Nicklaus. Its highest rank for boys was #891 in 1997. In 2025, 11 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
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Nicklaus FAQ
How popular is the name Nicklaus?
Since 1880, 3,462 boys in the U.S. have been named Nicklaus. Its highest rank for boys was #891 in 1997. In 2025, 11 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Nicklaus a boy or girl name?
Nicklaus is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 0 girls and 3,462 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year).