Masculine dossier · first seen 1914
Nicklas
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2002
Peak era
2002
Peak births
111
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z
Quick answers about Nicklas
How many people are named Nicklas?
An estimated 2,310 living Americans are named Nicklas.
How rare is Nicklas?
Nicklas is very rare among babies today, with 7 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 93.7% from its 2002 peak.
How old is the typical Nicklas?
The median age of a living American named Nicklas is approximately 28 years, with most bearers falling between 21 and 37 years old.
Is Nicklas still popular?
Not especially. Nicklas has been declining since its 2002 peak and registered 7 births in 2025.
Where is Nicklas most common?
Nicklas has its strongest geographic signal in Michigan, where it appears 10.3× more often than the national baseline.
1914Peak 20022025
Peak year
2002
Decline from peak
93.7%
2025
7
All-time
2,430
Where it lives now
Nicklas is most concentrated in Michigan — about 7.4× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Nicklas is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.