Boys name · Massachusetts
Nicholas in Massachusetts
In SSA data for Massachusetts, 32,354 babies are named Nicholas across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #98 most popular boys name, with 71 born.
Popularity over time
Nicholas in Massachusetts, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 12 | #71 |
| 1926 | 88 | #65 |
| 1943 | 69 | #79 |
| 1959 | 88 | #82 |
| 1976 | 108 | #57 |
| 1992 | 1,097 | #4 |
| 2009 | 346 | #15 |
| 2025 | 71 | #98 |
No year in Massachusetts had more Nicholas births than 1992, when 1,097 were born. Its highest rank in Massachusetts came in 1994, at #3.
Nicholas started at #71 in 1910 and finished at #98 in 2025 on the boys list in Massachusetts, with a high of #3 in 1994 and a low of #113 in 2024.
Rhode Island gave Nicholas its highest national rank, #1, in 1996. See Nicholas in every state →
How popular is Nicholas in Massachusetts?
In SSA data for Massachusetts, 32,354 babies are named Nicholas across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #98 most popular boys name, with 71 born.
How many babies are named Nicholas in Massachusetts?
Massachusetts recorded 71 births of babies named Nicholas in 2025.
What is the rank of Nicholas in Massachusetts?
Nicholas ranked #98 among boys names in Massachusetts in 2025.
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.