Nichelle is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #3169 in 2003 with 47 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 97 births ranking #1636. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 48.9%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 38,873 girls born was named Nichelle. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.