The baby name Nikolas appears in baby name data for the United States from 1971 to 2024. It was most popular in 2004 with 1,079 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Nikolas has become more popular compared with earlier years.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 55 |
| 1979 | 87 |
| 1980 | 64 |
| 1981 | 63 |
| 1982 | 61 |
| 1983 | 79 |
| 1984 | 101 |
| 1985 | 134 |
| 1986 | 121 |
| 1987 | 143 |
| 1988 | 192 |
| 1989 | 254 |
| 1990 | 347 |
| 1991 | 348 |
| 1992 | 427 |
| 1993 | 392 |
| 1994 | 435 |
| 1995 | 448 |
| 1996 | 611 |
| 1997 | 690 |
| 1998 | 1,036 |
| 1999 | 902 |
| 2000 | 741 |
| 2001 | 807 |
| 2002 | 771 |
| 2003 | 789 |
| 2004 | 1,079 |
| 2005 | 943 |
| 2006 | 835 |
| 2007 | 747 |
| 2008 | 644 |
| 2009 | 625 |
| 2010 | 571 |
| 2011 | 512 |
| 2012 | 594 |
| 2013 | 516 |
| 2014 | 476 |
| 2015 | 533 |
| 2016 | 562 |
| 2017 | 477 |
| 2018 | 506 |
| 2019 | 453 |
| 2020 | 360 |
| 2021 | 535 |
| 2022 | 458 |
| 2023 | 344 |
| 2024 | 329 |