Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Nichollas

#16,978 most common boys' name of all time · #44,298 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1981–2009

Rank among boys
#16,978
Rank overall
#44,298 of 105,966
First appeared
1981
Years on the list
14 of 146
All-time
79
Since 2016
0
Peak year
2007 #10,186
Best rank
#7,216 1981
Girls Boys peak 7/yr
2000

Nichollas first appears in 1981. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2009 — 6 6 #11,466
2007 — 7 7 #10,186
2006 — 6 6 #11,149
2004 — 5 5 #11,995
2003 — 5 5 #11,569
1999 — 6 6 #9,222
1998 — 6 6 #9,033
1996 — 6 6 #8,475
1995 — 6 6 #8,375
1993 — 5 5 #9,462
1992 — 6 6 #8,020
1991 — 5 5 #9,037
1988 — 5 5 #8,062
1981 — 5 5 #7,216