Nichelle is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #7339 in 2011 with 17 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 97 births ranking #1636. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 81.5%. In 2011, approximately 1 in every 103,459 girls born was named Nichelle. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.