Nikole vs Niki

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

Name A

Nikole

Girl name · Rank #6682

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Name B

Niki

Girl name · Rank #9606

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Metric Nikole Niki
Current Rank #6682 #9606
Total Births (all years) 6,964 7,035
Peak Year 1993 1972
Peak Year Births 237 248
Peak Decade 1990ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1962 1932

Births by Decade

Decade Nikole Niki
1930ss — 18
1940ss — 267
1950ss — 657
1960ss 159 742
1970ss 1,575 1,901
1980ss 1,799 1,559
1990ss 1,864 1,092
2000ss 938 474
2010ss 532 256
2020ss 97 69

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nikole Niki
2014 71 30
2015 40 21
2016 57 26
2017 38 23
2018 26 20
2019 22 24
2020 25 8
2021 14 16
2022 22 18
2023 19 17
2024 17 10

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, 1962–2024.

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