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Unisex name

Nickie

69% girls, 31% boys · last recorded 2016

Nickie has been given to about 4,596 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1973, which makes it a boomer-era name.

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Origin—
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Living in the US≈ 3,922
Median age today55 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Nickie per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1973 · 138
  • Born in 20250
  • All time4,596

How popular is Nickie?

Its best year was 1973, when 138 babies were given the name, ranking 1097th. The typical living American called Nickie is about 55 years old today.

Names that sound like Nickie

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Vickie0.86
  2. Rickie0.86
  3. Dickie0.86
  4. Mickie0.86
  5. Dixie0.72
  6. Willie0.68
  7. Nicki0.71
  8. Minnie0.68

Middle names for Nickie

Ranked by flow score
  1. Nickie Catherine0.80
  2. Nickie Frances0.80
  3. Nickie Belle0.80
  4. Nickie Josephine0.80
  5. Nickie Hazel0.80
  6. Nickie Violet0.79

Sibling names for Nickie

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Georginasister · 0.80
  2. Rudybrother · 0.79
  3. Rockybrother · 0.79
  4. Jolenesister · 0.78
  5. Laurelsister · 0.78
  6. Wadebrother · 0.75

Where Nickie is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Nickie Wilson0.75
    2. Nickie Williams0.75
    3. Nickie Walker0.75
    4. Nickie Turner0.75
    5. Nickie Torres0.75
    6. Nickie Thompson0.75

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Nickie

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. Scotland1974–2020
    3. France1900–2025

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.