Nicholis
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Nicholis first appeared in US Social Security records in 1955.
Over 742 babies have been named Nicholis in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nicholis is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #39,381 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #39,381
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Nicholis
Nicholis is a boy name .
Nicholis is currently ranked #39,381 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nicholis include Nic, Niy, Nicie, and Nichie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Nicholis include Nicholas . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis