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Nichols

male

Meaning

"Victory of the People"

Primarily a surname from Nicholas, occasionally used as a given name, carrying the common victory-and-people interpretation.

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Popularity History of Nichols

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

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SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Nichols did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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no national rank in 2024

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration. Names used fewer than 5 times in a given year are not ranked.

Nichols Nicknames

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Alvin

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Baby Name Lists That Include Nichols

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Quick Facts

OriginEnglish, Greek
Syllables2
Length7 letters

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