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Nikolaas

Boy Name #35,761 Most Popular Hidden Gem 8 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Nikolaas is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Nikolaas often also consider Aviraaj, Ber, Adedeji .

Popularity Over Time

#35,761
Current Rank
Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender
Boy
Popularity Rank
#35,761
Total SSA Count
5

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Nicknames

Nik Niy Nikie Nikoie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nikolaas

Is Nikolaas a boy or girl name?
Nikolaas is primarily used as a boy name.
How popular is the name Nikolaas?
Nikolaas is currently ranked #35761 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Nikolaas?
Common nicknames for Nikolaas include Nik, Niy, Nikie, and Nikoie.
Is Nikolaas a common or rare name?
Nikolaas is an uncommon name, ranked #35761 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Nikolaas

Nikolaas is a boy name .

Nikolaas is currently ranked #35,761 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Nikolaas include Nik, Niy, Nikie, and Nikoie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Nikolaas include Niko, Nikolai, Nikolas, Nikola, Nikolaos . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.

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