Nicholous
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Nicholous first appeared in US Social Security records in 1978.
Over 129 babies have been named Nicholous in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nicholous is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #12,376 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #12,376
- Total SSA Count
- 8
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"open clearing, approved passage"
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"modern blend name, open meadow"
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Hebrew place name origin
"smoky city"
#12,285 in US
Old English origin
"crow woodland clearing"
#12,256 in US
Japanese origin
"apple"
#12,499 in US
Middle English origin
"to move quickly; to hurry with purpose"
#12,280 in US
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#12,444 in US
English dialect origin
"a person from Yorkshire"
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About the Name Nicholous
Nicholous is a boy name .
Nicholous is currently ranked #12,376 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nicholous include Nic, Nich, Nichy, Nichie, Nicho, Nichoy, Nichoie, Ous, Ousy, Ousie, Lous, and Niy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Nicholous include Nicholas . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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