Nicole
4 countries#382 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Nicole was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
596,465 births recorded 1937–2025 · currently #382 · peaked in 1985 with 23,043 births
Most common in: California, New York, Pennsylvania, Illinois, New Jersey
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
293,981 births recorded 1900–2022 · currently #811 · peaked in 1947 with 15,844 births
Most common in: Paris, Nord, Yvelines, Pas-de-Calais, Seine-Maritime
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
8,005 births recorded 1974–2024 · peaked in 1992 with 598 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
1,432 births recorded 1997–2024 · peaked in 1998 with 161 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Nicole’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #74 | — |
| 2007 | #86 | ↓12 |
| 2008 | #106 | ↓20 |
| 2009 | #119 | ↓13 |
| 2010 | #123 | ↓4 |
| 2011 | #117 | ↑6 |
| 2012 | #114 | ↑3 |
| 2013 | #91 | ↑23 |
| 2014 | #128 | ↓37 |
| 2015 | #154 | ↓26 |
| 2016 | #162 | ↓8 |
| 2017 | #184 | ↓22 |
| 2018 | #217 | ↓33 |
| 2019 | #229 | ↓12 |
| 2020 | #266 | ↓37 |
| 2021 | #341 | ↓75 |
| 2022 | #323 | ↑18 |
| 2023 | #326 | ↓3 |
| 2024 | #318 | ↑8 |
| 2025 | #382 | ↓64 |
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