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United States name statistics

Nigel in United States

Estimated bearers

11,686

Country rank

#2179

Per 100k

4

These figures are derived directly from official statistical agency data.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 99.3%Female 0.7%

Nigel popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Nigel, 1915 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1915: 5
  2. 1918: 6
  3. 1925: 6
  4. 1929: 6
  5. 1934: 7
  6. 1936: 5
  7. 1941: 7
  8. 1946: 6
  9. 1947: 7
  10. 1948: 9
  11. 1949: 5
  12. 1950: 9
  13. 1951: 5
  14. 1952: 11
  15. 1953: 10
  16. 1954: 20
  17. 1955: 26
  18. 1956: 15
  19. 1957: 29
  20. 1958: 24
  21. 1959: 22
  22. 1960: 22
  23. 1961: 26
  24. 1962: 26
  25. 1963: 22
  26. 1964: 28
  27. 1965: 27
  28. 1966: 23
  29. 1967: 44
  30. 1968: 44
  31. 1969: 55
  32. 1970: 56
  33. 1971: 95
  34. 1972: 89
  35. 1973: 100
  36. 1974: 98
  37. 1975: 139
  38. 1976: 123
  39. 1977: 157
  40. 1978: 124
  41. 1979: 145
  42. 1980: 165
  43. 1981: 191
  44. 1982: 145
  45. 1983: 161
  46. 1984: 154
  47. 1985: 200
  48. 1986: 208
  49. 1987: 208
  50. 1988: 240
  51. 1989: 291
  52. 1990: 315
  53. 1991: 323
  54. 1992: 391
  55. 1993: 432
  56. 1994: 455
  57. 1995: 405
  58. 1996: 383
  59. 1997: 372
  60. 1998: 373
  61. 1999: 361
  62. 2000: 349
  63. 2001: 305
  64. 2002: 280
  65. 2003: 266
  66. 2004: 237
  67. 2005: 276
  68. 2006: 309
  69. 2007: 303
  70. 2008: 271
  71. 2009: 249
  72. 2010: 216
  73. 2011: 194
  74. 2012: 178
  75. 2013: 170
  76. 2014: 155
  77. 2015: 173
  78. 2016: 146
  79. 2017: 150
  80. 2018: 125
  81. 2019: 108
  82. 2020: 80
  83. 2021: 94
  84. 2022: 71
  85. 2023: 73
  86. 2024: 66
  87. 2025: 71

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Nigel in United States?

An estimated 11,686 people in United States are named Nigel. That works out to 1 in 28,402 residents.

Is Nigel a common name in United States?

Nigel ranks #2179 among first names in United States.