Boys name · Delaware
Nicholas in Delaware
Nicholas was the 75th most popular boys name in Delaware in 2025, with 14 babies named Nicholas that year. Since 1913, Delaware families have named 2,739 babies Nicholas.
Popularity over time
Nicholas in Delaware, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 5 | 43rd |
| 1947 | 6 | 102nd |
| 1960 | 11 | 90th |
| 1974 | 7 | 107th |
| 1987 | 58 | 26th |
| 2000 | 94 | 5th |
| 2012 | 24 | 44th |
| 2025 | 14 | 75th |
Its rank among boys names in Delaware fell from 43rd in 1913 to 75th in 2025.
The most babies named Nicholas in Delaware in a single year was 99, in 1991. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 2002.
Across the country, Nicholas reached its best rank of #1 in Rhode Island (1996). See Nicholas in every state →
How popular is Nicholas in Delaware?
Nicholas was the 75th most popular boys name in Delaware in 2025, with 14 babies named Nicholas that year. Since 1913, Delaware families have named 2,739 babies Nicholas.
How many babies are named Nicholas in Delaware?
In 2025, 14 babies were named Nicholas in Delaware. The most babies named Nicholas in Delaware in a single year was 99, in 1991.
What is the rank of Nicholas in Delaware?
Nicholas ranked 75th among boys names in Delaware in 2025. Its best showing was 2nd among boys names in 2002.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.