Nikolis
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 3
- Peak
- #5,236 in 1992
0 babies were named Nikolis in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1986–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryNikolis first shows up in US birth records in 1986, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 39 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1992, when it reached #5,236.
About the name Nikolis
Nikolis is a boy name of Greek origin. It has 7 letters and 3 syllables, starting with N and ending in “-lis”. US birth records list Nikolis for boys from 1986 to 2008, in 17 of those 23 years. Its best year was 1992, when it ranked #5,236 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2008, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Greek names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.7 | 1,481,481 boys |
| 1990s | 2.3 | 429,185 boys |
| 2000s | 4.0 | 248,619 boys |
Other spellings of Nikolis
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 Nikolis
What is the origin of the name Nikolis?
Nikolis has Greek roots in our records. Other Greek names include Theodore, Mateo, Lucas.
Is Nikolis a boy or girl name?
Nikolis is a boy name.
How popular is the name Nikolis?
Nikolis is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2008. It peaked at #5,236 in 1992.