girl's name

Nishelle

nih-SHEL (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 8
  • Births on record 33

Nishelle is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2006 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 1993, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1989.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Nishelle Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2000s.

18
'80 '90 '00
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Births named Nishelle by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1980s 5
1990s 18
2000s 10

How Popular Is Nishelle?

In 2006, Nishelle 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 Nishelle

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Nishelle Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nishelle over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Nishelle

  • English nih-SHEL

Sibling Names for Nishelle

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

Common Questions About Nishelle

How popular is the name Nishelle?

In 2006, Nishelle 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 Nishelle a girl's or a boy's name?

Nishelle is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Nishelle?

Nishelle has 2 syllables.

When was Nishelle most popular?

Nishelle peaked in 1993, when 7 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.