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 #6706

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Name B

Nikki

Girl name · Rank #3407

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Metric Nikole Nikki
Current Rank #6706 #3407
Total Births (all years) 6,982 40,109
Peak Year 1993 1972
Peak Year Births 237 1,704
Peak Decade 1990s 1970s
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1962 1925

Births by Decade

Decade Nikole Nikki
1920s - 35
1930s - 90
1940s - 1,617
1950s - 2,179
1960s 159 3,115
1970s 1,575 10,876
1980s 1,799 10,402
1990s 1,864 7,438
2000s 938 2,823
2010s 532 1,199
2020s 115 335

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nikole Nikki
2014 71 142
2015 40 134
2016 57 91
2017 38 108
2018 26 80
2019 22 74
2020 25 63
2021 14 67
2022 22 61
2023 19 54
2024 17 46
2025 18 44

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, 1962–2025.

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