Nichol vs Nicolette

Side-by-side comparison of Nichol and Nicolette — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Nichol

Girl name

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Name B

Nicolette

Girl name · Rank #2011

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Metric Nichol Nicolette
Current Rank Unranked #2011
Total Births (all years) 2,900 17,010
Peak Year 1979 1994
Peak Year Births 195 821
Peak Decade 1970ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1944 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Nichol Nicolette
1910ss — 17
1920ss — 32
1930ss — 30
1940ss 5 252
1950ss — 772
1960ss 153 828
1970ss 1,428 988
1980ss 971 2,930
1990ss 268 6,213
2000ss 69 2,879
2010ss 6 1,468
2020ss — 601

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nichol Nicolette
2014 6 146
2015 — 128
2016 — 158
2017 — 124
2018 — 125
2019 — 120
2020 — 122
2021 — 141
2022 — 133
2023 — 108
2024 — 97

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1944–2014.

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