boy's name
Nocholas
NIK-uh-lus (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Births on record 103
Nocholas is a boy's name with 3 syllables. In 1996 it was given to 7 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 1984, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1978.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Nocholas Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1990s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 6 |
| 1980s | 64 |
| 1990s | 33 |
How Popular Is Nocholas?
In 1996, Nocholas was given to 7 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 Nocholas
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Nocholas Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nocholas over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Nocholas
- English NIK-uh-lus
Sibling Names for Nocholas
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nocholas — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Nocholas
How popular is the name Nocholas?
In 1996, Nocholas was given to 7 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 Nocholas a girl's or a boy's name?
Nocholas is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Nocholas?
Nocholas has 3 syllables.
When was Nocholas most popular?
Nocholas peaked in 1984, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.