Boy · #12,301 in 2026

Nikoloz

Nikoloz is a Georgian masculine given name. Diminutives of Nikoloz include Nika and Niko. It is a cognate of the name Nicholas.

Current Rank
#12,301
Peak Rank
#7,583 (2021)
Total Babies
99
5-Yr Trend
Stable
2005
First Year
2024
Last Year
2021
Peak Year
#7583
Peak Rank
99
Total Count
15
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Nikoloz

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Nikoloz is a Georgian masculine given name. Diminutives of Nikoloz include Nika and Niko. It is a cognate of the name Nicholas.

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The Story of Nikoloz

Nikoloz first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 2005, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2021, when 10 Nikolozs were born — ranking #7,583 that year. As of 2026, Nikoloz ranks #12,301 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 99 Nikolozs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Nikoloz

Phonetically similar names — useful when Nikoloz is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nikoloz

What does the name Nikoloz mean?
Nikoloz is a Georgian masculine given name. Diminutives of Nikoloz include Nika and Niko. It is a cognate of the name Nicholas.
How popular is Nikoloz in 2026?
In 2026, Nikoloz ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Nikoloz most popular?
Nikoloz reached its peak popularity in 2021, ranking #7,583 that year with 10 babies given the name.
In which U.S. states is Nikoloz most popular?
Nikoloz has historically been most popular in New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Nikoloz.
Is Nikoloz a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Nikoloz is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Nikoloz?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Nikoloz include Emmery, Staton, Norlan. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Nikoloz

Nikoloz is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2005 and has accumulated 99 births in the dataset. Nikoloz's peak popularity came in 2021 when it ranked #7,583. Use the chart and map above to compare Nikoloz's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.