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It is likely that they were popular soap opera names. Now the names are quite dated, which often indicates that they were related to pop culture. Look up the name under the decade in which the individual was born and you will find the reason. Most Nicoles and Danielles named after that decade were named to honor a relative with the name that was born in the said decade in which it was pop-culturally popular.

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"'Chevrolet,' answered Ramona. 'I named her after my aunt's car.'
The class began to laugh, especially the boys. Ramona felt confused, standing there in front of twenty-eight boys and girls who were all laughing at her."