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Nick

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Script
Latin
Compound status
Unknown
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Relationships: 2 · observations: 17

Candidate data 1.0.0-rc.1. Unknown values have not been filled with guesses.

Language information

Dictionary information and other contexts are kept separate. A statistical territory does not establish the language of a name; a classification does not determine a person's gender.

Dictionary contexts

LanguageGender in sourceBasisEvidence
GermanMaleUsage evidence
Evidence

Language: German. Source category: Male. Basis: Usage evidence. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person.

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Original claim

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    "basis": "usage_evidence",
    "context_id": "ctx:e01da5eb-8797-57dc-81de-5374956eb0c3",
    "country": null,
    "definition_qualifications": [
        {
            "kind": "source_usage_note",
            "source_text": "# {{given name|de|male|dimof=Nikolaus}}",
            "value_basis": "source_reported"
        }
    ],
    "evidence_id": "ev:995317ee-4179-5187-b704-89dc44d8144b",
    "form_id": "frm:f161c1b3-fd2f-5181-9ff6-c1b54ddcd2bd",
    "gender": "male",
    "language": "de",
    "language_claim_scope": "dictionary_section",
    "layer": "en_dictionary",
    "license": "CC-BY-SA-4.0",
    "release_ready": false,
    "rights_status": "cleared_for_exported_claim",
    "text": "Nick",
    "value_basis": "source_reported"
}
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Other contexts

LanguageGender in sourceBasisEvidence
DutchNot specifiedUsage evidence
Evidence

Language: Dutch. Source category: Not specified. Basis: Usage evidence. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person.

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Original claim

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    "basis": "usage_evidence",
    "context_id": "ctx:5723a304-4ee9-5d29-9841-dc2138a1434a",
    "country": null,
    "evidence_id": "ev:a8f71256-5479-549e-99e5-80b6cf725aba",
    "form_id": "frm:f161c1b3-fd2f-5181-9ff6-c1b54ddcd2bd",
    "gender": "unknown",
    "language": "nl"
}
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Not specifiedMaleSource classification
Evidence

Language: Not specified. Source category: Male. Basis: Source classification. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person.

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Original claim

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    "context_id": "ctx:aa2e553e-a975-5e1c-8e0c-ab785beebe55",
    "country": null,
    "evidence_id": "ev:e1732c7a-1f5e-5ff7-84e3-d7763aa95615",
    "form_id": "frm:f161c1b3-fd2f-5181-9ff6-c1b54ddcd2bd",
    "gender": "male",
    "language": null
}
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Not specifiedMaleBirth statistics
Evidence

Language: Not specified. Source category: Male. Basis: Birth statistics. This is a source claim, not a statement about a particular person.

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Original claim

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    "basis": "official_birth_statistics",
    "context_id": "ctx:61f1f654-97e5-5098-b3d4-00f33c287fef",
    "country": "DE",
    "evidence_id": "ev:4682ded3-2638-5e6d-b1be-3b2f45fa2a3f",
    "form_id": "frm:f161c1b3-fd2f-5181-9ff6-c1b54ddcd2bd",
    "gender": "male",
    "language": null
}
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Related spellings

Every relationship has a direction and type. Source-reported equivalence does not imply universal interchangeability.

Relationships: 2
FromToTypeEvidence
NickNikSource-reported equivalence
Evidence

The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row.

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Original claim

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    "evidence_id": "ev:8131a81e-4069-55e4-974e-7da44bb5f7f8",
    "from_form_id": "frm:f161c1b3-fd2f-5181-9ff6-c1b54ddcd2bd",
    "language": null,
    "link_id": "lnk:b1a276ff-ded1-5b9b-85be-5235e4b029c1",
    "position": null,
    "relation": "source_equivalence",
    "scheme": null,
    "to_form_id": "frm:1bf1f0f5-9447-52ef-877e-97ff42a12e03"
}
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NickNickeSource-reported equivalence
Evidence

The source reports a relationship of type «Source-reported equivalence». The direction is shown in the table row.

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Original claim

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    "from_form_id": "frm:f161c1b3-fd2f-5181-9ff6-c1b54ddcd2bd",
    "language": null,
    "link_id": "lnk:0d1fdf94-d686-57a7-93e1-c37a484266fb",
    "position": null,
    "relation": "source_equivalence",
    "scheme": null,
    "to_form_id": "frm:0620eb66-4bb6-5e84-b0f4-e2bcfddcca72"
}
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Usage in statistics

Series differ in coverage and counting units. Values cannot be added together to measure global popularity.

Observations shown: 17
TerritoryYearCategoryName positionCount
United States2025MaleNot available124
Germany2023MaleNot available13
England and Wales2025MaleNot available14
Cologne2022Male17
Cologne2010MaleNot available25
Cologne2011MaleNot available22
Cologne2012MaleNot available20
Cologne2013MaleNot available15
Cologne2014MaleNot available27
Cologne2015MaleNot available24
Cologne2016MaleNot available23
Cologne2017MaleNot available15
Cologne2018MaleNot available13
Cologne2018MaleNot available1
Cologne2019Male112
Cologne2020Male110
Cologne2021Male17

An unspecified position is not treated as first position. Full counting units, methods and qualifications are preserved in the original data.

Observation technical details
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    },
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        "year": 2013
    },
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]
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Usage context: Dutch · Not specified · Usage evidence

Usage context: Dutch · Not specified · Usage evidence

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Usage context: Not specified · Male · Source classification

Usage context: Not specified · Male · Source classification

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Usage context: Not specified · Male · Birth statistics; Statistics: Cologne · 2022 · Male · count: 7 · name position: 1

Usage context: Not specified · Male · Birth statistics; Statistics: Cologne · 2022 · Male · count: 7 · name position: 1

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Dictionary context: German · Male · Usage evidence

Dictionary context: German · Male · Usage evidence

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Provenance of the record «Nick»

Provenance of the record «Nick»

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Relationship «Nick → Nik»: Source-reported equivalence

Relationship «Nick → Nik»: Source-reported equivalence

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Relationship «Nick → Nicke»: Source-reported equivalence

Relationship «Nick → Nicke»: Source-reported equivalence

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Statistics: Cologne · 2010 · Male · count: 25 · name position: not specified

Statistics: Cologne · 2010 · Male · count: 25 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2011 · Male · count: 22 · name position: not specified

Statistics: Cologne · 2011 · Male · count: 22 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2012 · Male · count: 20 · name position: not specified

Statistics: Cologne · 2012 · Male · count: 20 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2013 · Male · count: 15 · name position: not specified

Statistics: Cologne · 2013 · Male · count: 15 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2014 · Male · count: 27 · name position: not specified

Statistics: Cologne · 2014 · Male · count: 27 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2015 · Male · count: 24 · name position: not specified

Statistics: Cologne · 2015 · Male · count: 24 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2016 · Male · count: 23 · name position: not specified

Statistics: Cologne · 2016 · Male · count: 23 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2017 · Male · count: 15 · name position: not specified

Statistics: Cologne · 2017 · Male · count: 15 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2018 · Male · count: 13 · name position: not specified

Statistics: Cologne · 2018 · Male · count: 13 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2018 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

Statistics: Cologne · 2018 · Male · count: 1 · name position: not specified

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Statistics: Cologne · 2019 · Male · count: 12 · name position: 1

Statistics: Cologne · 2019 · Male · count: 12 · name position: 1

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Statistics: Cologne · 2020 · Male · count: 10 · name position: 1

Statistics: Cologne · 2020 · Male · count: 10 · name position: 1

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Statistics: Cologne · 2021 · Male · count: 7 · name position: 1

Statistics: Cologne · 2021 · Male · count: 7 · name position: 1

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