boy's name
Nicholis
NIK-uh-lis (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 742
Nicholis is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 2020 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1990, when 38 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1955.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Nicholis Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1950s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1950s | 5 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 68 |
| 1980s | 252 |
| 1990s | 248 |
| 2000s | 128 |
| 2010s | 31 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 5 |
How Popular Is Nicholis?
In 2020, Nicholis was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Nicholis
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Nicholis Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nicholis over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Nicholis
- English NIK-uh-lis
Sibling Names for Nicholis
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nicholis — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Nicholis
How popular is the name Nicholis?
In 2020, Nicholis was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Nicholis a girl's or a boy's name?
Nicholis is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Nicholis?
Nicholis has 3 syllables.
When was Nicholis most popular?
Nicholis peaked in 1990, when 38 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.