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Nikol

Girl name

Nikol has been given to 885 babies in the U.S. since 1968. It peaked in 1971. In 2025, about 1 in 146,115 girls was named Nikol.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

885

Peak year

1971 (40 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1968

10-year trend

▲ +57%

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Nikol — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Names with a similar vibe

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Nikol.

Sibling name ideas for Nikol

Same era and popularity as Nikol, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.

FAQ

How popular is the name Nikol?

Nikol has been given to 885 babies in the U.S. since 1968. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Nikol peak?

Nikol peaked in 1971, when 40 babies were given the name.

Is Nikol a girl or boy name?

Nikol is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Nikol are girls).

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