Recorded 1888–1960 Girls' name Peak 1918 226 births

Nicie — girls' name

226 babies named Nicie in U.S. Social Security records since 1888, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1880s131890s341900s381910s801920s341930s171940s51960s5
1910s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Nicie was born in this single decade.

1918
Single peak year

11 babies were named Nicie in 1918 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Nicie

The Social Security Administration has registered 226 babies named Nicie between 1888 and 1960, spanning 73 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nicie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1960. The name reached its historical peak in 1918, when 11 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nicie performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 80 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Nicie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nicie in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 226 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Nicie at a glance

Last recorded 1960

Total births

226

Since 1888

73 years of records

Peak year

1918

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1960

Active since

1888

Recorded for 73 years

Last year on file: 1960

Nicie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–1888

Last recorded 1960
Peak year (1918)
11
Annual births at peak — across 73 years of records
4681012 19601924191819131905189718901888 6

Nicie by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
80 births that decade — 35% of Nicie's all-time total
1880s131890s341900s381910s801920s341930s171940s51960s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Nicie?
226 babies have been named Nicie since 1888. It was last recorded in 1960. The peak year was 1918 with 11 births.
When was Nicie most popular?
Nicie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 80 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Nicie been used?
Nicie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1888, spanning 73 years of data through 1960.
What names are similar to Nicie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nicole, Nichole, Nicolette, Nicki, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1888–1960 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.