Feminine dossier · first seen 1956
Nicol
Resurgent
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
1970
Peak births
125
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen X
Quick answers about Nicol
How many people are named Nicol?
An estimated 2,073 living Americans are named Nicol.
How rare is Nicol?
Nicol is very rare among babies today, with 16 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 87.2% from its 1970 peak.
How old is the typical Nicol?
The median age of a living American named Nicol is approximately 44 years, with most bearers falling between 22 and 54 years old.
Is Nicol still popular?
Yes — Nicol is currently rising in popularity, with 16 births in 2025.
1956Peak 19702025
Peak year
1970
Decline from peak
87.2%
2025
16
All-time
2,220