First Name NICOLAS

 

National Statistics

Summary

  • NICOLAS is ranked as the 1051st most popular given name in the United States with an estimated population of 32,364.
  • This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0% of all the first names are more popular.
  • There are 10.15 people named NICOLAS for every 100,000 Americans.
  • This name is most often used as a first name, 84% of the time.
  • Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's (SSA) Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named NICOLAS is 74,304.
  • The SSA data also shows that NICOLAS is used as a boy's name 100% of the time.

First Names NICOLAS
National Statistics

MyNameStats statistics:

  • Population Est. 32,364 +/-2.0%
  • National Rank 1,051
  • Percentile Rank 1.00
  • Proportion/100k 10.2

SSA Baby Name statistics:

  • Population Estimate 74,304
  • National Rank 636
  • Percentile Rank 99.31%
  • Proportion/100k 23.30

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Race and Ethnicity

Summary

The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name NICOLAS is 30.2% White, 61.7% Hispanic origin, 3.5% Black, 3.2% Asian or Pacific Islander, 1.0% Two or More Races, and 0.4% American Indian or Alaskan Native. These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate. The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution in the general population of the US.

The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name. The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population. The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.

On this basis, the people with the name NICOLAS have a higher likelyhood of being Hispanic origin and a lower likelyhood of being White.

Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories

The first name NICOLAS is included in the following name categories:
  • Common US masculine given name - Census Bureau Data
  • Spanish masculine given name
  • German masculine given name
  • French masculine given name
  • Biblical surname
  • English masculine given name
  • US masculine baby name - Social Security Administration
  • Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
  • Common Swedish masculine given name - SCB Data
  • Greek Old and New Testament surname

Race & Hispanic origin distribution
of the people with the name NICOLAS

Race or Hisp. origin % people named % general pop. % diff.
White 30.2% 63.9% -33.7%
Hispanic origin 61.7% 16.3% 45.4%
Black 3.5% 12.3% -8.8%
Asian or Pacific Islander 3.2% 4.9% -1.7%
Two or more races 1.0% 1.8% -0.8%
American Indian or Alaskan Native 0.4% 0.7% -0.3%
 

State Statistics for Popularity and Rank

Summary

  • The state with the most people named NICOLAS is California where 9,103 people have this name.
  • California is the state where you are most likely to meet a person named NICOLAS, as 23.46 in every 100,000 Californians have this name.
  • Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is 99th, this rank was reached in the states of California.
  • California is the state with the biggest positive difference between the actual state population and the projected state population based on the national average. (where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 29 more people than projected.
  • The state with the biggest negative difference is Kentucky (where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line) with a difference of 5 fewer people than projected.
Midwest State Statistics First-Names NICOLAS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Illinois 1,181 9.17 98.0% Indiana 231 3.5 94.5% Iowa 167 5.37 95.0% Kansas 120 4.12 90.1% Michigan 576 5.81 98.3% Minnesota 349 6.4 97.1% Missouri 47 1.55 86.0% Nebraska 59 3.14 85.2% North Dakota 24 3.26 69.4% Ohio 247 2.13 95.1% South Dakota 9 1.04 40.8% Wisconsin 370 6.43 96.9%

Midwest States
State stats for the first name NICOLAS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Illinois 1,181 9.17 98.0%
Indiana 231 3.5 94.5%
Iowa 167 5.37 95.0%
Kansas 120 4.12 90.1%
Michigan 576 5.81 98.3%
Minnesota 349 6.4 97.1%
Missouri 47 1.55 86.0%
Nebraska 59 3.14 85.2%
North Dakota 24 3.26 69.4%
Ohio 247 2.13 95.1%
South Dakota 9 1.04 40.8%
Wisconsin 370 6.43 96.9%
West State Statistics First-Names NICOLAS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alaska 0 0 0.0% Arizona 635 9.43 96.1% California 9,103 23.46 99.5% Colorado 439 8.2 95.7% Hawaii 181 12.72 94.5% Idaho 133 8.12 89.5% Montana 16 1.53 63.8% Nevada 550 19.38 96.1% New Mexico 246 11.81 91.9% Oregon 219 5.52 93.4% Utah 174 5.91 91.3% Washington 583 8.25 97.7% Wyoming 0 0 0.0%

West States
State stats for the first name NICOLAS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alaska 0 0 0.0%
Arizona 635 9.43 96.1%
California 9,103 23.46 99.5%
Colorado 439 8.2 95.7%
Hawaii 181 12.72 94.5%
Idaho 133 8.12 89.5%
Montana 16 1.53 63.8%
Nevada 550 19.38 96.1%
New Mexico 246 11.81 91.9%
Oregon 219 5.52 93.4%
Utah 174 5.91 91.3%
Washington 583 8.25 97.7%
Wyoming 0 0 0.0%
Northeast State Statistics First-Names NICOLAS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Connecticut 242 6.72 94.9% Maine 92 6.89 86.2% Massachusetts 596 8.84 96.5% New Hampshire 19 1.41 68.0% New Jersey 813 9.1 97.5% New York 1,390 7.04 98.7% Pennsylvania 415 3.24 96.5% Rhode Island 64 6.05 87.3% Vermont 59 9.38 88.4%

Northeast States
State stats for the first name NICOLAS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Connecticut 242 6.72 94.9%
Maine 92 6.89 86.2%
Massachusetts 596 8.84 96.5%
New Hampshire 19 1.41 68.0%
New Jersey 813 9.1 97.5%
New York 1,390 7.04 98.7%
Pennsylvania 415 3.24 96.5%
Rhode Island 64 6.05 87.3%
Vermont 59 9.38 88.4%
South State Statistics First-Names NICOLAS State Population Proportion/100k Percentile Alabama 103 2.13 91.9% Arkansas 96 3.24 90.3% Delaware 46 4.94 91.6% Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 84.8% Florida 2,492 12.53 99.2% Georgia 405 4.01 96.7% Kentucky 32 0.73 81.7% Louisiana 121 2.59 91.8% Maryland 332 5.55 96.7% Mississippi 47 1.55 86.0% North Carolina 370 3.72 97.3% Oklahoma 135 3.49 91.4% South Carolina 117 2.43 92.0% Tennessee 108 1.65 92.8% Texas 5,854 21.72 99.4% Virginia 380 4.56 96.3% West Virginia 36 1.97 77.5%

South States
State stats for the first name NICOLAS

State Pop. Prop/100k %Rank
Alabama 103 2.13 91.9%
Arkansas 96 3.24 90.3%
Delaware 46 4.94 91.6%
Dist. of Columbia 29 4.42 84.8%
Florida 2,492 12.53 99.2%
Georgia 405 4.01 96.7%
Kentucky 32 0.73 81.7%
Louisiana 121 2.59 91.8%
Maryland 332 5.55 96.7%
Mississippi 47 1.55 86.0%
North Carolina 370 3.72 97.3%
Oklahoma 135 3.49 91.4%
South Carolina 117 2.43 92.0%
Tennessee 108 1.65 92.8%
Texas 5,854 21.72 99.4%
Virginia 380 4.56 96.3%
West Virginia 36 1.97 77.5%
 

Full Names with NICOLAS as a First Name

Summary

Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have NICOLAS as a first name. The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as a percentage of all the people named NICOLAS.

The most popular full name is NICOLAS Garcia. 2.42% of all the people named NICOLAS have this family name.

There are 3294 last names associated with this first name.

Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name NICOLAS

Rank Full Name % of pop
1 NICOLAS Garcia 2.42%
2 NICOLAS Rodriguez 1.68%
3 NICOLAS Hernandez 1.46%
4 NICOLAS Lopez 1.29%
5 NICOLAS Martinez 1.22%
6 NICOLAS Ramirez 1.15%
7 NICOLAS Gonzalez 1.12%
8 NICOLAS Perez 1.10%
9 NICOLAS Sanchez 0.85%
10 NICOLAS Flores 0.72%
11 NICOLAS Diaz 0.69%
12 NICOLAS San 0.66%
13 NICOLAS Torres 0.65%
14 NICOLAS Gomez 0.53%
15 NICOLAS Gutierrez 0.53%
16 NICOLAS Morales 0.49%
17 NICOLAS Ramos 0.49%
18 NICOLAS Jimenez 0.46%
19 NICOLAS Rivera 0.43%
20 NICOLAS Reyes 0.42%

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