Holding steady.
Popularity of Niccole since 1965
Babies named Niccole per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 53 |
| 1970s | 556 |
| 1980s | 496 |
| 1990s | 201 |
| 2000s | 41 |
| 2010s | 5 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Niccole is a respelled version of Nicole that first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1965. It reached its peak popularity in 1972, reflecting the broader trend of creative spellings during that era. Though it has never ranked in the top 1000 names nationwide, it saw modest use in the 1970s and 1980s. By 2025, the name remains stable but exceedingly rare, with no top states recording notable use. Its trajectory suggests a niche choice for parents seeking a familiar name with a distinctive spelling.
Niccole is a spelling variant of Nicole, the French feminine form of Nicolas. Nicolas derives from the Greek Nikolaos, composed of 'nike' (victory) and 'laos' (people). The name Nicole was popularized in France during the Middle Ages and spread throughout Europe, with variant spellings like Niccole emerging later.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Nikki, Cole, Nici
Sibling names for Niccole
Names that share Niccole's style, for a brother or sister.
