Trend of the Popularity of Nicholas as a Male Baby Name in North Carolina

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2024, there were 63 male babies that were named Nicholas in North Carolina, which was 0.12% of the total number of male babies born in North Carolina in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the name Nicholas peaked as a male baby name in North Carolina in 1998 with a count of 670 babies, which was 1.38% of the total male babies born in North Carolina in 1998.

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

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Nicholas in North Carolina

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Nicholas in North Carolina

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

Trend of the Popularity of Nicholas as a Male Baby Name in North Carolina

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	349	0.91
1981	291	0.77
1982	270	0.70
1983	278	0.73
1984	280	0.72
1985	327	0.81
1986	320	0.78
1987	355	0.86
1988	425	0.98
1989	513	1.11
1990	472	0.99
1991	480	1.04
1992	540	1.16
1993	480	1.07
1994	570	1.27
1995	667	1.49
1996	655	1.43
1997	667	1.42
1998	670	1.38
1999	657	1.34
2000	646	1.25
2001	557	1.10
2002	565	1.12
2003	576	1.13
2004	513	1.01
2005	481	0.92
2006	422	0.77
2007	429	0.76
2008	357	0.64
2009	325	0.60
2010	256	0.50
2011	220	0.43
2012	215	0.43
2013	186	0.37
2014	166	0.32
2015	150	0.29
2016	148	0.28
2017	144	0.28
2018	113	0.23
2019	132	0.26
2020	104	0.21
2021	94	0.18
2022	84	0.17
2023	75	0.15
2024	63	0.12