Nicolee

Girls' name

Meaning not yet documented

Nicolee has been given to 22 babies in the U.S. since 1962. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1988, with 6 recorded.

Babies named Nicolee, 2013

1 in 608,000

Nicolee over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

How common is Nicolee?

Nicolee had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2013, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2013
1 in 608,000
6 of 3,645,938 births
Among girls only
1 in 292,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2013
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
421,196 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Nicolee sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2013 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 421,196 children born in 2013 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Nicolee. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Nicolees were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Nicolee was born before 1988 — so the typical Nicolee is around 37 today.

Median birth year
1988
About 37 years old
Biggest decade
1980s
27.3% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
27.3%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
22
People you could plausibly meet
Choose a decade

1980s — 27.3% of all recorded uses (6).

Is Nicolee rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1988 (6)
Years since peak
37
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Not enough data
Too few years
Best rank ever
#7,268
1962

Spellings of Nicolee

Nicolee is not the most common spelling — Nicole is, with 84.3% against Nicolee's <0.01%.

Grouped by closeness of spelling (up to two letter changes), same sex, with a floor on all-time use. It catches Sophia/Sofia and Aiden/Ayden, and misses spellings that sound alike but look different, like Sean and Shawn.

Nicolee around the world

Where Nicolee ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • South Australia
    1980–1980
    #634
    in 1980

Popularity data from Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Nicolee by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#7,268
1962
Peak year
1988
6 that year
First recorded
1962
Last recorded
2013
All-time count
22
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Nicolee

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Nicolee

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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