The name Nicholson is a boy's name of English origin meaning "son of Nicol".

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If you're looking for a Nicholas substitute or namesake, Nicholson would make a more distinctive path to the likable nickname Nick, fitting in with other newer patronymics like Anderson and Harrison. Unusual but not outlandish, it is associated with writer Nicholson Baker, library advocate and author of <em>Vox</em>.  And as a surname, of course, with Jack.

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The name Nicholson peaked for boys at #5349 in 1994.

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