girl's name
Nicolasa
nee-koh-LAH-sah (Spanish)
- Origin Spanish
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 8
- Births on record 1,142
Nicolasa is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 6 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.
- Nicolasa is a name of Spanish origin.
- Peaked in 1920, when 43 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1891.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 3.
Nicolasa Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 18 |
| 1900s | 29 |
| 1910s | 125 |
| 1920s | 288 |
| 1930s | 162 |
| 1940s | 111 |
| 1950s | 58 |
| 1960s | 37 |
| 1970s | 99 |
| 1980s | 70 |
| 1990s | 89 |
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 6 |
How Popular Is Nicolasa?
In 2016, Nicolasa was given to 6 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.
Where Nicolasa Is Used
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 Nicolasa
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Nicolasa Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nicolasa over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Nicolasa
- Spanish nee-koh-LAH-sah
Sibling Names for Nicolasa
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nicolasa — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Nicolasa
How popular is the name Nicolasa?
In 2016, Nicolasa was given to 6 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 Nicolasa a girl's or a boy's name?
Nicolasa is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Nicolasa?
Nicolasa has 4 syllables.
When was Nicolasa most popular?
Nicolasa peaked in 1920, when 43 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.