Niche
Pronunciation: [ n-IHCH ]
Niche is a girl baby name. Ranked #50,546 in the US, popular nicknames include Nic, Niy, and Nicie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Niche first appeared in US Social Security records in 2001.
Over 5 babies have been named Niche in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Niche is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #50,546 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #50,546
- Total SSA Count
- 5
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
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About the Name Niche
Niche is a girl name .
Niche is currently ranked #50,546 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Niche include Nic, Niy, and Nicie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Niche include Nichole . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis