Boys name · Rhode Island
Nicholas in Rhode Island
As of 2025, Nicholas was the #65 most common boys name in Rhode Island, drawn from 16 births that year. Its total reaches 5,697 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1912.
Popularity over time
Nicholas in Rhode Island, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 11 | #44 |
| 1928 | 17 | #59 |
| 1944 | 12 | #71 |
| 1960 | 11 | #101 |
| 1977 | 35 | #44 |
| 1993 | 216 | #2 |
| 2009 | 42 | #32 |
| 2025 | 16 | #65 |
Its rank among boys names in Rhode Island ran from #1 in 1996 to #192 in 2024, starting at #44 in 1912 and ending at #65 in 2025.
No year in Rhode Island had more Nicholas births than 1993, when 216 were born. In 1996 it reached #1, its highest boys-name rank in Rhode Island.
Across the country, Nicholas reached its highest rank of #1 in Rhode Island (1996). See Nicholas in every state →
How popular is Nicholas in Rhode Island?
As of 2025, Nicholas was the #65 most common boys name in Rhode Island, drawn from 16 births that year. Its total reaches 5,697 across years with 5 or more births, the first being 1912.
How many babies are named Nicholas in Rhode Island?
Rhode Island recorded 16 births of babies named Nicholas in 2025.
What is the rank of Nicholas in Rhode Island?
Nicholas's 2025 rank among boys names in Rhode Island was #65.
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.