Boys name · Indiana
Nicholas in Indiana
Nicholas was the 183rd most popular boys name in Indiana in 2025, with 47 babies named Nicholas that year. Since 1912, Indiana families have named 21,227 babies Nicholas.
Popularity over time
Nicholas in Indiana, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 7 | 198th |
| 1928 | 18 | 176th |
| 1946 | 26 | 178th |
| 1962 | 42 | 165th |
| 1977 | 172 | 54th |
| 1993 | 688 | 10th |
| 2009 | 208 | 44th |
| 2025 | 47 | 183rd |
Its rank among boys names in Indiana climbed from 198th in 1912 to 183rd in 2025.
The most babies named Nicholas in Indiana in a single year was 736, in 1989. Its best showing was 4th among boys names in 1999.
Across the country, Nicholas reached its best rank of #1 in Rhode Island (1996). See Nicholas in every state →
How popular is Nicholas in Indiana?
Nicholas was the 183rd most popular boys name in Indiana in 2025, with 47 babies named Nicholas that year. Since 1912, Indiana families have named 21,227 babies Nicholas.
How many babies are named Nicholas in Indiana?
In 2025, 47 babies were named Nicholas in Indiana. The most babies named Nicholas in Indiana in a single year was 736, in 1989.
What is the rank of Nicholas in Indiana?
Nicholas ranked 183rd among boys names in Indiana in 2025. Its best showing was 4th among boys names in 1999.
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.