Trend of the Popularity of Nicholas as a Male Baby Name in West Virginia

Updated on December 6, 2025.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2023, there were 20 male babies that were named Nicholas in West Virginia, which was 0.31% of the total number of male babies born in West Virginia in 2023. Between 1980 and 2023, the name Nicholas peaked as a male baby name in West Virginia in 1994 with a count of 158 babies, which was 1.60% of the total male babies born in West Virginia in 1994.

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

Trend of the Number of Male Babies who were Named Nicholas in West Virginia

Trend of the Percentage of Male Babies who were Named Nicholas in West Virginia

The table below below shows the trend of the number of male babies and the percentage of male babies born in West Virginia who were named Nicholas from 1980 to 2023.

Trend of the Popularity of Nicholas as a Male Baby Name in West Virginia

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Year	Number of Male Babies	Percent of Total Male Babies (%)
1980	140	1.00
1981	101	0.78
1982	132	1.04
1983	117	0.94
1984	121	1.03
1985	114	0.98
1986	108	0.97
1987	99	0.94
1988	125	1.21
1989	123	1.20
1990	118	1.12
1991	142	1.38
1992	140	1.36
1993	148	1.49
1994	158	1.60
1995	129	1.36
1996	131	1.43
1997	146	1.57
1998	131	1.47
1999	146	1.65
2000	140	1.52
2001	120	1.37
2002	125	1.41
2003	106	1.17
2004	95	1.07
2005	94	1.05
2006	101	1.15
2007	81	0.90
2008	68	0.79
2009	59	0.69
2010	35	0.43
2011	37	0.44
2012	33	0.40
2013	28	0.33
2014	26	0.32
2015	20	0.25
2016	18	0.23
2017	16	0.21
2018	15	0.20
2019	13	0.18
2020	15	0.22
2021	10	0.14
2022	15	0.23
2023	20	0.31