Boys name · Kansas
Nicholas in Kansas
Nicholas was the 289th most popular boys name in Kansas in 2025, with 13 babies named Nicholas that year. Since 1912, Kansas families have named 7,730 babies Nicholas.
Popularity over time
Nicholas in Kansas, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 6 | 180th |
| 1927 | 5 | 306th |
| 1956 | 11 | 251st |
| 1971 | 18 | 153rd |
| 1985 | 266 | 15th |
| 1998 | 202 | 9th |
| 2012 | 56 | 82nd |
| 2025 | 13 | 289th |
Its rank among boys names in Kansas fell from 180th in 1912 to 289th in 2025.
The most babies named Nicholas in Kansas in a single year was 278, in 1989. Its best showing was 5th among boys names in 1997.
Across the country, Nicholas reached its best rank of #1 in Rhode Island (1996). See Nicholas in every state →
How popular is Nicholas in Kansas?
Nicholas was the 289th most popular boys name in Kansas in 2025, with 13 babies named Nicholas that year. Since 1912, Kansas families have named 7,730 babies Nicholas.
How many babies are named Nicholas in Kansas?
In 2025, 13 babies were named Nicholas in Kansas. The most babies named Nicholas in Kansas in a single year was 278, in 1989.
What is the rank of Nicholas in Kansas?
Nicholas ranked 289th among boys names in Kansas in 2025. Its best showing was 5th among boys names in 1997.
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.