How Many People Are Named Nicolet?
An estimated 101 people in the United States have the first name Nicolet. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 37 years old, and Nicolet peaked in popularity in 1991 with 13 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Nicolet as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Nicolet paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
101
About 1 in 3,393,607 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
37
years old
Peak Year
1991
13 births
Total Registered
109
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Nicolet
Nicolet is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 109 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Nicolet as a female name
Ranked #16,331 in 2012
6 female births in 2012
Peak: 1991 (13 births)
Nicolet: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Nicolet span from the 1950s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 46 babies were registered. Nicolet has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Nicolet by Decade
How has Nicolet tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Nicolet by State
Nicolet + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Nicolet as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Nicolet: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Nicolet?
We estimate approximately 101 people named Nicolet are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 3,393,607 Americans share this first name.
Is Nicolet a common name?
Nicolet is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 64.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 109 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Nicolet most popular?
Nicolet reached peak popularity in 1991, when 13 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Nicolet is approximately 37 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Nicolet a female name?
Nicolet is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Nicolet Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Nicolet Smith, Nicolet Johnson, Nicolet Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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