Nicholes

NIH-kuhlz /ˈnɪkəlz/
boy 3 syllables fading

Nicholes is a rare variant of Nicholas that was most common in the 1980s and has all but disappeared.

Nicholes is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2013. Nicholes was first reported in SSA data in 1950 and peaked in 1989 (40 births).

About the name Nicholes

PronunciationNIH-kuhlz /ˈnɪkəlz/
40peak births 1989
1950first in SSA data

Names similar to Nicholes

How popular is Nicholes?

Boys named Nicholes
19501960197019801990200020102013
Boys named Nicholes per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1950–2013 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2013) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Nicholes total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
201355#13,485
201177#10,443
20101515#5,952
200999#8,791
20081515#5,979
20071515#5,835
20062222#4,328
20051818#4,772
20041010#7,374
20032222#3,932
20022121#4,006
20011414#5,321
20002323#3,608
19992222#3,556
19982727#2,994
199739—#2,220
199629—#2,656
199540—#2,086
199430—#2,545
199325—#2,848
199223—#2,972
199128—#2,521
199031—#2,296
198940—#1,885
198825—#2,417
198729—#2,099
198626—#2,204
198530—#1,953
198428—#1,960
198324—#2,191
198221—#2,394
198133—#1,753
198026—#2,097
197935—#1,658
197817—#2,633
19775—#6,548
19755—#6,043
19746—#5,055
19735—#5,638
19726—#4,802
19716—#4,754
19696—#4,270
19605—#4,431
19585—#4,343
19506—#3,581