Nicky
4 countries#8910 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Nicky was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
9,442 births recorded 1917–2025 · currently #8910 · peaked in 1959 with 294 births
Most common in: California, Texas, New York, North Carolina, Tennessee
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
756 births recorded 1976–2021 · peaked in 1997 with 52 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
530 births recorded 1976–2022 · currently #2834 · peaked in 1992 with 19 births
Most common in: Gironde, Bouches-du-Rhône, Morbihan, La Réunion
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
451 births recorded 1996–2021 · currently #2730 · peaked in 1997 with 45 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
305 births recorded 1976–2019 · peaked in 1988 with 28 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Nicky’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #3083 | — |
| 2007 | #3687 | ↓604 |
| 2008 | #3646 | ↑41 |
| 2009 | #4582 | ↓936 |
| 2010 | #4848 | ↓266 |
| 2011 | #9600 | ↓4752 |
| 2012 | #6306 | ↑3294 |
| 2013 | #7537 | ↓1231 |
| 2014 | #5733 | ↑1804 |
| 2015 | #7066 | ↓1333 |
| 2016 | #5555 | ↑1511 |
| 2017 | #5297 | ↑258 |
| 2018 | #6345 | ↓1048 |
| 2019 | #6406 | ↓61 |
| 2020 | #6296 | ↑110 |
| 2021 | #4628 | ↑1668 |
| 2022 | #5874 | ↓1246 |
| 2023 | #9763 | ↓3889 |
| 2024 | #5241 | ↑4522 |
| 2025 | #8910 | ↓3669 |
Frequently asked questions about Nicky
Is Nicky a popular name?
Yes — Nicky currently ranks #8910 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Nicky more common for boys or girls?
Nicky is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Nicky most popular?
Nicky peaked in 1959 in United States, with 294 recorded births that year.
Is Nicky rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Nicky’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3981 in 1917 to #8910 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Nicky?
At least 10,728 babies have been recorded with the name Nicky across official birth statistics in 4 countries.
Is Nicky popular in more than one country?
Yes — Nicky appears in official birth records in 4 countries: United States, France, England & Wales, Scotland.
What names are similar in popularity to Nicky?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Nicky include Neven.
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