Boys name · Nebraska
Nicholas in Nebraska
Nicholas was the #205 most common boys name in Nebraska in 2025, with 13 Nicholas births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 6,461 were recorded from 1913 on.
Popularity over time
Nicholas in Nebraska, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1913 | 5 | #193 |
| 1955 | 9 | #207 |
| 1966 | 5 | #262 |
| 1978 | 239 | #11 |
| 1989 | 243 | #6 |
| 2001 | 133 | #9 |
| 2012 | 31 | #93 |
| 2025 | 13 | #205 |
Rank swung between #5 (1995) and #318 (2023) in Nebraska, from #193 in 1913 to #205 in 2025.
The most Nicholas births in Nebraska in a single year was 307, in 1979. In 1995 it reached #5, its highest boys-name rank in Nebraska.
Across the country, Nicholas reached its highest rank of #1 in Rhode Island (1996). See Nicholas in every state →
How popular is Nicholas in Nebraska?
Nicholas was the #205 most common boys name in Nebraska in 2025, with 13 Nicholas births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 6,461 were recorded from 1913 on.
How many babies are named Nicholas in Nebraska?
In 2025, 13 babies born in Nebraska were named Nicholas.
What is the rank of Nicholas in Nebraska?
In 2025, Nicholas sat at #205 on the boys list for Nebraska.
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.