Is Nicklas a boy or girl name?
Nicklas was a boy name in the US. Across 1880–2024, 0% of the 2,423 US babies named Nicklas were girls. Fewer than 10 babies were given the name in 2024.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Nicklas since 1914
- 2,423
- Most popular year
- 2002
- 111 babies
Boys and girls named Nicklas, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | 0 | 0% |
| 1920s | 19 | 0 | 0% |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1940s | 15 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 32 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 50 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 202 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 366 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 702 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 724 | 0 | 0% |
| 2010s | 267 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 41 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 7 | #10,476 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 13 | #6,724 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 8 | #9,431 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 13 | #6,525 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 12 | #7,055 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 12 | #7,001 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 25 | #4,197 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 16 | #5,707 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 22 | #4,503 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 19 | #5,004 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 31 | #3,471 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 39 | #2,992 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 46 | #2,658 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 45 | #2,715 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 63 | #2,157 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 60 | #2,226 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 54 | #2,403 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 60 | #2,165 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 50 | #2,353 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 81 | #1,615 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 78 | #1,625 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 111 | #1,234 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 72 | #1,645 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 95 | #1,349 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 101 | #1,238 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 110 | #1,142 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 87 | #1,316 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 56 | #1,701 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 70 | #1,428 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 59 | #1,576 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 49 | #1,761 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 68 | #1,380 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 51 | #1,643 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 51 | #1,627 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 36 | #2,019 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 42 | #1,696 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 32 | #1,967 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 40 | #1,637 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 36 | #1,717 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 35 | #1,677 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 34 | #1,706 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 35 | #1,694 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 34 | #1,717 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 42 | #1,486 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 46 | #1,385 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 37 | #1,559 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 21 | #2,249 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 15 | #2,786 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 12 | #3,184 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 17 | #2,431 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 20 | #2,101 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 16 | #2,395 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 9 | #3,573 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 9 | #3,446 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 11 | #2,806 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 11 | #2,688 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 9 | #2,917 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 7 | #3,461 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 6 | #3,909 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 6 | #3,907 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 6 | #3,876 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 7 | #3,374 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 7 | #3,295 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 5 | #4,094 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 7 | #3,237 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 5 | #4,065 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 5 | #4,104 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 5 | #3,762 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 5 | #4,773 | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 8 | #3,372 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 6 | #4,137 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 5 | #3,605 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Nicklas reached #1,142 in 1998. It has never been ranked as a girl name. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Nicklas
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.