Nikalas
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Nikalas first appeared in US Social Security records in 1989.
Over 98 babies have been named Nikalas in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nikalas is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #36,089 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #36,089
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Nikalas
Nikalas is a boy name .
Nikalas is currently ranked #36,089 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nikalas include Nik, Nika, Nikay, Nikaie, Las, Lasy, Lasie, Niy, Niie, and Nikkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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