Total births
132
Girls' name · since 1969
Nikkol
132 babies named Nikkol in U.S. Social Security records since 1969, with the highest year being 1973. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 132
- total births
- 1969–1993
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
Nikkol is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 132 have been recorded since 1969.
Nikkol has 132 recorded births among girls since 1969, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1970s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1969 to 1993.
- 132 total births
- 1969–1993 years on record
- 1970s peak decade
- 54% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
132 girls have been named Nikkol since 1969, peaking in the 1970s, last recorded in 1993.
- 132
- total births
- 1969–1993
- years on record
- 1970s
- peak decade
- 54%
- born in that decade
1970s
Peak decade
54% of everyone ever named Nikkol was born in this single decade.
1973
Single peak year
11 babies were named Nikkol in 1973 - its busiest year on record.
Nikkol's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Nikkol's full recorded timeline at 1979, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1971, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1973 peak of 11 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Nikkol at a glance
Last recorded 1993Peak year
1973
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1969
Nikkol popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1969–1993
- Peak year (1973)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Nikkol by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1970s was Nikkol's strongest decade.
71 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 54% of all-time use.
Nikkol births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s
1970s
71 births
- 1980s
1980s
42 births
- 1990s 13
1990s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1970s at 71 births (54% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nikkol? ▼
Since 1969, Social Security records show 132 babies named Nikkol. The most recent recorded year was 1993. Its busiest year on record was 1973, with 11 births.
When was Nikkol most popular? ▼
Nikkol was most popular in the 1970s decade with 71 total births. The single peak year was 1973.
How long has the name Nikkol been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nikkol since 1969 -- 25 years through the most recent 1993 data.
What names are similar to Nikkol? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Nikki, Nikita, Niki, Nikole, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Nikkol's data
- Nikkol's decade-level peak was the 1970s (71 total births); usage has since declined to 13 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Nikkol
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nikkol
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1969–1993 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Nikkol: Baby Name Since 1969 - 132 Births, Peak 1973." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nikkol. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Nikkol 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 July 2026.