Nikole vs Nikki

Side-by-side comparison of Nikole and Nikki — 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

Nikki

Girl name · Rank #3390

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Metric Nikole Nikki
Current Rank #6682 #3390
Total Births (all years) 6,964 40,064
Peak Year 1993 1972
Peak Year Births 237 1,704
Peak Decade 1990ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1962 1925

Births by Decade

Decade Nikole Nikki
1920ss — 35
1930ss — 90
1940ss — 1,617
1950ss — 2,179
1960ss 159 3,115
1970ss 1,575 10,876
1980ss 1,799 10,404
1990ss 1,864 7,438
2000ss 938 2,822
2010ss 532 1,198
2020ss 97 290

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nikole Nikki
2014 71 141
2015 40 134
2016 57 91
2017 38 108
2018 26 80
2019 22 74
2020 25 63
2021 14 66
2022 22 61
2023 19 54
2024 17 46

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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