Trend of the Popularity of Nicholas as a Male Baby Name in New Jersey

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 189 male babies that were named Nicholas in New Jersey, which was 0.47% of the total number of male babies born in New Jersey in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Nicholas peaked as a male baby name in New Jersey in 1995 with a count of 1,219 babies, which was 2.46% of the total male babies born in New Jersey in 1995.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of male babies in New Jersey that were named Nicholas, and the second chart shows the percent of male babies in New Jersey that were named Nicholas.

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Nicholas in New Jersey

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Nicholas in New Jersey

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in New Jersey who were named Nicholas from 1980 to 2024.

Trend of the Popularity of Nicholas as a Male Baby Name in New Jersey

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	539	1.26
1981	479	1.13
1982	476	1.08
1983	469	1.07
1984	516	1.16
1985	589	1.26
1986	624	1.31
1987	716	1.43
1988	781	1.52
1989	908	1.65
1990	975	1.78
1991	1005	1.88
1992	1055	2.00
1993	1175	2.30
1994	1184	2.34
1995	1219	2.46
1996	1169	2.40
1997	1168	2.43
1998	1192	2.45
1999	1114	2.35
2000	1059	2.21
2001	1081	2.25
2002	1044	2.19
2003	1030	2.13
2004	987	2.08
2005	817	1.74
2006	749	1.59
2007	682	1.46
2008	606	1.33
2009	525	1.18
2010	508	1.19
2011	478	1.13
2012	419	1.01
2013	415	1.00
2014	371	0.89
2015	329	0.79
2016	313	0.75
2017	258	0.63
2018	269	0.67
2019	262	0.66
2020	260	0.66
2021	250	0.62
2022	231	0.57
2023	192	0.48
2024	189	0.47