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The first name Nichole

A girl’s name from Greek.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

Greek origin

A female given name from Ancient Greek, a less common spelling of Nicole.

A form of Nicole.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Nichole last appeared in the official list in 2024, given to 4 girls. It peaked in 1996, with 26 births (#848).

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210
babies named Nichole, 1996–2025
#4,843
rank in 2024
1996
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Nichole with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Nichole at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 46 girls born in the United States were named Nichole, the 3,373rd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 1985, when 2,950 were.

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63,954
babies named Nichole since 1880
#3,373
rank in 2025
1985
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Nichole

9 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Nichole Sakura
    American actress, born 1989
  • Nichole M. Danzl
    American astronomer, born 1979
  • Nichole Marie Cordova
    American singer, born 1988
  • Nichole Galicia
    American-Panamanian actress, born 1975
  • Hayley Williams
    American singer, born 1988
  • Madison Rayne
    American professional wrestler, born 1986
  • Brooke Adams
    American model and professional wrestler, born 1984
  • Adrianna Franch
    American soccer player, born 1990
  • Cheyenne Kimball
    American singer-songwriter, guitarist, mandolinist, born 1990

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Questions

What is the origin of the name Nichole?
Nichole comes from Greek.
How popular is the name Nichole?
In 2024, 4 girls born in England and Wales were named Nichole, ranking 4,843rd. Its peak was 1996, with 26 births.
Is Nichole a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 63,954 US babies named Nichole since 1880 were girls.
When was Nichole most popular?
1985 in the United States, when 2,950 babies were named Nichole, its highest rank at 95th.
What name is Nichole a form of?
Nichole is a form of Nicole.