Girls' name · since 1972
Nicloe
Nicloe has 146 recorded births since 1972 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1984 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #23,064 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 146
- born since 1972
- 1980s
- peak decade
146 girls have been named Nicloe since 1972, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Nicloe recorded 146 times among girls since 1972, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1980s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1972 to 1991.
- #23,064 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 146 born since 1972
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nicloe ranks #23,064 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 146 born since 1972, peaking in the 1980s.
- #23,064 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 146
- born since 1972
- 1980s
- peak decade
Nicloe's 146 recorded births place it above 68.08% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Nicloe's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nicloe splits its recorded history at 1984: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1984 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nicloe popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1972–1991
- Peak year (1984)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1991.
146 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1984 with 17 births in a single year.
Nicloe by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (100 births, 68% of the file).
1980s was Nicloe's strongest decade.
100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 68% of all-time use.
Nicloe births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 35
1970s
35 births
- 1980s
1980s
100 births
- 1990s 11
1990s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 100 births (68% of all-time use).
Nicloe decade highlights
- Peak decade 100 births
- Runner-up 35 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Nicloe's data
- Nicloe's decade-level peak was the 1980s (100 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Nicloe: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1984)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1972–1991 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Nicloe draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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