Nicol vs Nicolette

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

Name A

Nicol

Girl name · Rank #5647

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Name B

Nicolette

Girl name · Rank #2015

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Metric Nicol Nicolette
Current Rank #5647 #2015
Total Births (all years) 2,220 17,129
Peak Year 1970 1994
Peak Year Births 125 821
Peak Decade 1970s 1990s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1956 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Nicol Nicolette
1910s - 17
1920s - 32
1930s - 30
1940s - 252
1950s 5 772
1960s 262 828
1970s 808 988
1980s 295 2,930
1990s 186 6,213
2000s 306 2,879
2010s 239 1,469
2020s 119 719

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nicol Nicolette
2014 25 146
2015 22 128
2016 16 158
2017 11 124
2018 15 126
2019 15 120
2020 14 122
2021 19 141
2022 21 133
2023 27 108
2024 22 97
2025 16 118

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, 1956–2025.

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