Boys name · Missouri
Nicholas in Missouri
In SSA data for Missouri, 18,936 babies are named Nicholas across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1912. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #226 most popular boys name, with 32 born.
Popularity over time
Nicholas in Missouri, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 6 | #250 |
| 1928 | 7 | #348 |
| 1944 | 20 | #191 |
| 1960 | 25 | #233 |
| 1977 | 120 | #58 |
| 1993 | 624 | #9 |
| 2009 | 180 | #49 |
| 2025 | 32 | #226 |
Its busiest year in Missouri was 1989, with 696 Nicholas births. Nicholas's highest rank in Missouri was #5, set in 1998.
Its rank among boys names in Missouri ran from #5 in 1998 to #399 in 1932, starting at #250 in 1912 and ending at #226 in 2025.
Nationally, Nicholas's strongest state was Rhode Island, where it hit #1 in 1996. See Nicholas in every state →
How popular is Nicholas in Missouri?
In SSA data for Missouri, 18,936 babies are named Nicholas across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1912. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #226 most popular boys name, with 32 born.
How many babies are named Nicholas in Missouri?
32 Nicholas babies were born in Missouri in 2025.
What is the rank of Nicholas in Missouri?
In 2025, Nicholas sat at #226 on the boys list for Missouri.
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.