Nicolas is a moderately popular boys' name in United States, ranking #189 in 2021 with 2,008 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2003 with 3,003 births ranking #134. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 12.6%. In 2021, approximately 1 in every 871 boys born was named Nicolas. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.