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.

Nickelas

#20,641 most common boys' name of all time · #54,210 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1988–2003

Rank among boys
#20,641
Rank overall
#54,210 of 105,966
First appeared
1988
Years on the list
8 of 146
All-time
43
Since 2016
0
Peak year
2003 #9,100
Best rank
#8,420 1988
Girls Boys peak 7/yr
2000

Nickelas first appears in 1988. 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
2003 — 7 7 #9,100
2001 — 6 6 #9,903
2000 — 5 5 #11,122
1998 — 5 5 #10,490
1997 — 5 5 #10,056
1993 — 5 5 #9,627
1992 — 5 5 #9,356
1988 — 5 5 #8,420