NAME PROFILE
Nicholus
Knowing, knowledgeable, or wise. This name describes a person who is naturally thoughtful, observant, and possesses a deep curiosity about the world around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 755 |
| Gender | Male (2% / 98%) |
| Peak year | 1979 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1979 |
| Most recent | 2002 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 50%CA — 25%GA — 25%AK — 0%PA — 0%
Notable People
Arif Mardin (Music Producer for Aretha Franklin) · Arif Alvi (President of Pakistan) · Arif Lohar (Punjabi Folk Singer) · Arif Melikov (Azerbaijani Composer) · Arif Hasan (Urban Planner and Architect)
Nicknames & Diminutives
AriRif
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