Nichola
girl nameNichola entered the US charts in 1942, peaked at #1927 in 1969, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1942–2025
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rank today
#1927
peak (1969)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #3503 |
| 1950s | #4450 |
| 1960s | #3754 |
| 1970s | #2738 |
| 1980s | #4511 |
| 1990s | #9392 |
| 2000s | #11861 |
| 2010s | #16992 |
Living bearers
About 800 people named Nichola are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nichola alive today was born around 1975, making them about 50 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nichola in 2025?
- Nichola is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Nichola most popular?
- Nichola peaked in 1969, reaching #1927 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Nichola with classmates?
- Nichola will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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