Nikole — #6682 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Nikole

The Social Security Administration has registered 6,964 babies named Nikole between 1962 and 2024, spanning 63 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nikole currently holds the #6682 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1993, when 237 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nikole performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 1,864 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Nikole shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 894 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Nikole in 30 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nikole 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 6,964 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.