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Nicodemus

boys’ nameAt its peakCompare

Nicodemus is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 35 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.

Rank in 2024
outside the top 1,000
Births in 2024
350.00% of boys
Peak year
202248 births
Best rank
never in the top 1,000
Since 1924
1,075people given the name
Babies named Nicodemus, by year of birthboys
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The story in the numbers

1,075 boys have been named Nicodemus in the United States since 1924, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2022, with 48 births.

It has never been more used than now: its record year is 2022, within the last few years of data.

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2008, and the 2010s alone account for 28%.

By decade

Decadeboys named Nicodemus
1920s6
1970s43
1980s54
1990s197
2000s274
2010s303
2020s198

In 2022, its biggest year

Nicodemus was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2022 were Liam, Noah, Oliver, James and Elijah. See all of 2022.

Names that rose and fell with Nicodemus

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.