Nichelle is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #4773 in 2007 with 31 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 97 births ranking #1636. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 66.3%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 62,014 girls born was named Nichelle. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.