Nikolai

Nikolai

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: German

Nikolai first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 2011 with 45 babies (rank #582 that year). In 2024 it was given to 34 boys (rank #787). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Nikolai

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Nikolai yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

8Destiny numberThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
7Soul urgeThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
1PersonalityThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

851

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	18	#789
1992	5	#1,921
1993	7	#1,571
1994	5	#1,901
1995	14	#1,039
1996	13	#1,105
1997	14	#1,026
1998	13	#1,076
1999	16	#930
2000	11	#1,233
2001	9	#1,447
2002	18	#911
2003	19	#899
2004	20	#891
2005	19	#967
2006	14	#1,259
2007	21	#965
2008	30	#769
2009	33	#740
2010	26	#883
2011	45	#582
2012	42	#605
2013	37	#685
2014	37	#698
2015	45	#597
2016	39	#683
2017	35	#735
2018	37	#705
2019	39	#669
2020	31	#809
2021	33	#805
2022	41	#664
2023	31	#821
2024	34	#787

Year

Babies

Rank

1991

#789

1992

#1,921

1993

#1,571

1994

#1,901

1995

#1,039

1996

#1,105

1997

#1,026

1998

#1,076

1999

#930

2000

#1,233

2001

#1,447

2002

#911

2003

#899

2004

#891

2005

#967

2006

#1,259

2007

#965

2008

#769

2009

#740

2010

#883

2011

#582

2012

#605

2013

#685

2014

#698

2015

#597

2016

#683

2017

#735

2018

#705

2019

#669

2020

#809

2021

#805

2022

#664

2023

#821

2024

#787

Numerology of Nikolai

Popularity Over Time — Boys

More popular boys' names

Names ranked near Nikolai in 2024

Other boys' names starting with N

Year-by-Year Detail