Nicklas
2 countries#9714 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Nicklas was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
2,430 births recorded 1914–2025 · currently #9714 · peaked in 2002 with 111 births
Most common in: Michigan, California, Texas, Ohio, Illinois
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
3 births recorded 2008–2008 · peaked in 2008 with 3 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
3 births recorded 2008–2008 · peaked in 2008 with 3 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Nicklas’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | #2325 | — |
| 2006 | #2150 | ↑175 |
| 2007 | #2372 | ↓222 |
| 2008 | #2207 | ↑165 |
| 2009 | #2143 | ↑64 |
| 2010 | #2682 | ↓539 |
| 2011 | #2626 | ↑56 |
| 2012 | #2954 | ↓328 |
| 2013 | #3405 | ↓451 |
| 2014 | #4866 | ↓1461 |
| 2015 | #4407 | ↑459 |
| 2016 | #5555 | ↓1148 |
| 2017 | #4105 | ↑1450 |
| 2018 | #6703 | ↓2598 |
| 2019 | #6777 | ↓74 |
| 2020 | #6296 | ↑481 |
| 2021 | #8825 | ↓2529 |
| 2022 | #6479 | ↑2346 |
| 2023 | #9763 | ↓3284 |
| 2025 | #9714 | ↑49 |
Frequently asked questions about Nicklas
Is Nicklas a popular name?
Yes — Nicklas currently ranks #9714 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Nicklas more common for boys or girls?
Nicklas is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Nicklas most popular?
Nicklas peaked in 2002 in United States, with 111 recorded births that year.
Is Nicklas rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Nicklas’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3264 in 1914 to #9714 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Nicklas?
At least 2,433 babies have been recorded with the name Nicklas across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Nicklas popular in more than one country?
Yes — Nicklas appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.