Nichole
How to say it: ni-KOHL · /nɪˈkoʊl/
Variant of Nicole; from Greek 'Nikolaos' meaning 'victory of the people' (nike + laos).
Nichole was the 2,404th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 46 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1980s, its births are down about 57% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #3,143 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #2,404 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 46 |
| Share of births | 1 in 72,072 |
| Peak decade | 1980s |
| Change over 10 years | −57% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #3,143 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Nichole peaked in the 1980s and is less common today.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Nichole is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English, French, Greek.
Famous people named Nichole
- Nichole Ayers (born 1988)US Air Force pilot and NASA astronaut
- Nichole Sakura (born 1989)American actress
- Nichole M. Danzl (born 1979)American astronomer
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