babies being named Nigel last year, according to the Office for National Statistics (ONS). It is possible that there were one or two new Nigels born last year, as the ONS doesn’t list names used fewer than three times for data protection reasons, but the name still appears to be dying out.
The last remaining people named Nigel have been coming together to raise awareness for the decline of their name and have a laugh while doing it, LadBible reports.
In 2016, Nigel Smith became aware that no babies were given the name Nigel that year either and he decided to organise the largest ever gathering of Nigels, to celebrate all things Nigel.
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