Nichole vs Nicolette

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

Name A

Nichole

Girl name · Rank #3326

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Name B

Nicolette

Girl name · Rank #2011

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Metric Nichole Nicolette
Current Rank #3326 #2011
Total Births (all years) 63,722 17,010
Peak Year 1985 1994
Peak Year Births 2,950 821
Peak Decade 1980ss 1990ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1942 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Nichole Nicolette
1910ss — 17
1920ss — 32
1930ss — 30
1940ss 59 252
1950ss 58 772
1960ss 1,486 828
1970ss 18,519 988
1980ss 27,235 2,930
1990ss 11,528 6,213
2000ss 3,283 2,879
2010ss 1,301 1,468
2020ss 253 601

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nichole Nicolette
2014 141 146
2015 114 128
2016 117 158
2017 99 124
2018 70 125
2019 73 120
2020 52 122
2021 62 141
2022 45 133
2023 47 108
2024 47 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, 1942–2024.

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