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A name. A world of connections.
A given name in Spanish, Danish and 1 more
No sourced pronunciation yet
01 / Meaning & origin
Nicolay is a masculine given name.
No etymology is recorded in our sources for this spelling yet. The record exists because the name is documented in use; a meaning will be shown only once a cited source supports it.
02 / Across borders
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countries in our sources
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3 countries with published statistics. Language records show cultural connections; they do not measure how common a name is.
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Spain, 2025: 88 male (rank 9086). Documented as a given name in Spanish.
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03 / By the numbers
Follow the spelling through the years, one published dataset at a time.
1945–2025 Spelling: Nicolay
Recorded category boys
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Source: Statistics Norway · Norway — published individual first-name birth counts, 1945–2025
Published integer counts retained without rounding.
Per million is unavailable: this source has no matching published total.
| Year | Births | Rank | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1945 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1946 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1947 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1948 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1949 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1950 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1951 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1952 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1953 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1954 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1955 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1956 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1957 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1958 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1959 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1960 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1961 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1962 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1963 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1964 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1965 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1966 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1967 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1968 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1969 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1970 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1971 | 5 | 540 | observed |
| 1972 | 7 | 457 | observed |
| 1973 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1974 | 5 | 551 | observed |
| 1975 | 6 | 510 | observed |
| 1976 | 5 | 532 | observed |
| 1977 | 5 | 524 | observed |
| 1978 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1979 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 1980 | 5 | 558 | observed |
| 1981 | 12 | 340 | observed |
| 1982 | 5 | 552 | observed |
| 1983 | 6 | 517 | observed |
| 1984 | 11 | 377 | observed |
| 1985 | 6 | 525 | observed |
| 1986 | 9 | 428 | observed |
| 1987 | 4 | 607 | observed |
| 1988 | 17 | 277 | observed |
| 1989 | 25 | 234 | observed |
| 1990 | 20 | 254 | observed |
| 1991 | 20 | 263 | observed |
| 1992 | 13 | 333 | observed |
| 1993 | 25 | 233 | observed |
| 1994 | 18 | 268 | observed |
| 1995 | 19 | 244 | observed |
| 1996 | 18 | 258 | observed |
| 1997 | 15 | 283 | observed |
| 1998 | 19 | 251 | observed |
| 1999 | 27 | 202 | observed |
| 2000 | 34 | 174 | observed |
| 2001 | 38 | 164 | observed |
| 2002 | 34 | 169 | observed |
| 2003 | 33 | 180 | observed |
| 2004 | 34 | 168 | observed |
| 2005 | 24 | 207 | observed |
| 2006 | 39 | 160 | observed |
| 2007 | 29 | 190 | observed |
| 2008 | 23 | 225 | observed |
| 2009 | 44 | 149 | observed |
| 2010 | 20 | 236 | observed |
| 2011 | 22 | 227 | observed |
| 2012 | 24 | 216 | observed |
| 2013 | 16 | 285 | observed |
| 2014 | 9 | 378 | observed |
| 2015 | 14 | 306 | observed |
| 2016 | 8 | 402 | observed |
| 2017 | 13 | 309 | observed |
| 2018 | 10 | 339 | observed |
| 2019 | 8 | 368 | observed |
| 2020 | 6 | 394 | observed |
| 2021 | 5 | 418 | observed |
| 2022 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2023 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2024 | no value | no value | not covered |
| 2025 | no value | no value | not covered |
Statistics count the spelling “Nicolay” as recorded by the publisher. When a spelling has several independent origins, the counts are not split between them. Counts measure births. Gaps are years without a published value, not zeros.
Rates per million are unavailable for this series because no compatible denominator has been imported.
Retrieved 2026-10-15 · CC-BY-4.0
Read our methodology04 / Through time
No historical attestations or sourced notable bearers are recorded yet. Historical databases are being evaluated for reuse permission; nothing is listed until a record can be cited.
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06 / Behind the facts
Review status: Source-reported — no editorial review recorded yet. Last data change 2026-10-15.
Norway — published individual first-name birth counts, 1945–2025
Statistics Norway (SSB) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Statistik Austria — Vornamen (OGDEXT_VORNAMEN_1): first names of live births, Austria, 1984-2025 (national counts from district rows)
Statistik Austria (Bundesanstalt Statistik Österreich) · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
Spain — first names of residents, census snapshot 2025-01-01
Instituto Nacional de Estadística (INE), Spain · CC-BY-4.0 · retrieved 2026-10-15
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