How Many People Are Named Nigel?
Curious about how common the name Nigel is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 12,296 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Nigel.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 26,838 people has this name.
This classification places Nigel in the Very Rare category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Nigel
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Very Rare
Probability: 1 in 26,838 people
Total Count
12,296
Top 25%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Female
Age Information
Average Age: 31
- Young (<30) 5,947
- Adult (30–60) 5,958
- Old (>60) 391
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 0.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alabama 214
- Arkansas 12
- Arizona 47
- California 1,124
- Colorado 22
- Connecticut 61
- DC 46
- Florida 618
- Georgia 681
- Illinois 437
- Indiana 156
- Kansas 10
- Kentucky 20
- Louisiana 239
- Massachusetts 103
- Maryland 318
- Michigan 301
- Minnesota 5
- Missouri 57
- Mississippi 88
- North Carolina 488
- New Jersey 333
- Nevada 11
- New York 1,533
- Ohio 294
- Oklahoma 11
- Oregon 17
- Pennsylvania 370
- South Carolina 286
- Tennessee 185
- Texas 555
- Utah 5
- Virginia 324
- Washington 147
- Wisconsin 54
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Nigel?
Approximately 12,296 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Nigel, based on statistical analysis.
Is Nigel a rare name?
Nigel is considered Very Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.