Nicasio Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationnee-KAH-syo / niˈka.sjoSpanish; Italian
Meaning
Spanish: victorious; Italian: from the Latin 'Nicasius', meaning 'victorious'
Historical & Cultural Background
Nicasio is derived from the Latin name 'Nicasius', which has roots in the Greek word 'nikē', meaning victory. It is commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries and has historical significance in Italian culture as well. The name has been borne by various saints, contributing to its popularity in religious contexts.
Trend Summary
The name Nicasio has seen limited popularity in the United States, often remaining a unique choice.
Similar Names
Variants
- Nicasio
International Variants
- Nicasio (Spanish)
- Nicasio (Italian)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nicasio was first seen in the United States in 1928. Nicasio has ranked as high as #1252 nationally, which occurred in 1998, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Nicasio has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nicasio (2012)
State | Births | Share |
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CA | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1928 | 5 |
1952 | 5 |
1957 | 6 |
1968 | 6 |
1969 | 7 |
1970 | 5 |
1974 | 5 |
1975 | 6 |
1977 | 5 |
1979 | 5 |
1980 | 5 |
1982 | 8 |
1985 | 6 |
1986 | 6 |
1987 | 9 |
1988 | 8 |
1989 | 8 |
1990 | 5 |
1991 | 9 |
1995 | 5 |
1996 | 5 |
1998 | 13 |
1999 | 8 |
2000 | 7 |
2001 | 8 |
2002 | 7 |
2003 | 7 |
2004 | 10 |
2005 | 5 |
2006 | 5 |
2007 | 5 |
2008 | 7 |
2010 | 8 |
2011 | 8 |
2012 | 8 |
2013 | 5 |
2016 | 9 |
2017 | 6 |
2018 | 5 |
2019 | 7 |
2020 | 7 |
2021 | 6 |
2022 | 9 |