Nicholos
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #1,651 in 1983
0 babies were named Nicholos in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1916–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryNicholos first shows up in US birth records in 1916, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 109 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1983, when it reached #1,651.
About the name Nicholos
Nicholos is a boy name of Greek origin. It has 8 letters and 3 syllables, starting with N and ending in “-los”. US birth records list Nicholos for boys from 1916 to 2010, in 55 of those 95 years. Its best year was 1983, when it ranked #1,651 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2010, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 3.5 | 281,690 boys |
| 1920s | 2.9 | 347,222 boys |
| 1940s | 0.7 | 1,351,351 boys |
| 1950s | 0.8 | 1,250,000 boys |
| 1960s | 1.2 | 826,446 boys |
| 1970s | 6.7 | 150,150 boys |
| 1980s | 14 | 73,529 boys |
| 1990s | 11 | 91,996 boys |
| 2000s | 4.8 | 208,768 boys |
| 2010s | 3.1 | 322,581 boys |
More Greek boy names
- Boy name: Theodore · gift of God
- Boy name: Mateo · gift of God
- Boy name: Lucas · man from Lucania
- Unisex name: Elias · my God is Yahweh
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Thomas · twin
- Unisex name: Miles · possibly gracious
Questions about the name Nicholos
What is the origin of the name Nicholos?
Nicholos has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Nicholos a boy or girl name?
Nicholos is a boy name.
How popular is the name Nicholos?
Nicholos is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2010. It peaked at #1,651 in 1983.