girl's name

Nichell

nih-SHEL (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 56

Nichell is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1992 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1967, when 11 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1967.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Nichell Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 1990s.

27
'60 '70 '80 '90
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Births named Nichell by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1960s 27
1970s 24
1980s 0
1990s 5

How Popular Is Nichell?

In 1992, Nichell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Nichell

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How to Say Nichell

  • English nih-SHEL

Sibling Names for Nichell

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Nichell — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Nichell

How popular is the name Nichell?

In 1992, Nichell was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Nichell a girl's or a boy's name?

Nichell is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Nichell?

Nichell has 2 syllables.

When was Nichell most popular?

Nichell peaked in 1967, when 11 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.