Nichol is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #13280 in 2006 with 8 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 24 births ranking #4476. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 63.6%. In 2006, approximately 1 in every 237,634 girls born was named Nichol. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.