Nickolas

Where Nickolas comes from

Rare spelling variant of Nicholas.
— Wiktionary's entry for Nickolas
Along the way
  1. 1882
    First appearance
    #754 among boys, 7 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1979
    Nickolas Butler born
    American novelist
  3. 1989
    Peak, #248
    1,048 babies named Nickolas — more than any year before or since.
  4. 1998
    Nickolas Zukowsky born
    Canadian cyclist
  5. 2011
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #549.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name.
Namesakes
  • Nickolas Zukowsky · Canadian cyclist, born 1998
  • Nickolas Butler · American novelist, born 1979
  • Nickolas Grace · British actor, born 1947
  • Nickolas Levasseur · American politician
  • Nickolas Perry · American film director and screenwriter, born 1967

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.