Like God?
A modern American creation, likely formed by combining the prefix 'Ni-' with the name Michelle. It retains the etymological roots of Michelle, which is the French feminine form of Michael, a Hebrew name meaning 'Who is like God?'.
Less common today
Nichelle isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,031 in 1992.
Actress famous for playing Nyota Uhura in Star Trek
Canadian professional soccer player
Television personality and Entertainment Tonight host
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).