Nicole: Name Meaning and Origin
Pronounced: Nicole · 3 syllables
Everything about the name Nicole: what it means, where it comes from, how to say it, and how popular it is right now.
Meaning
«Victory of the people»
Gender
Girl
Origin
Greek
Popularity
91 out of 100
Where Nicole is popular
- ItalyISTAT#16
Rankings come from each country’s official birth statistics. Where a statistics office publishes no ranked list, we show that a name is popular rather than estimating a position.
About the Name Nicole
With its Greek heritage, Nicole has long been valued for its meaning, "Victory of the people." It is the kind of girl's name that carries a clear story parents can pass on.
In everyday speech Nicole is said Nicole (3 syllables). Nicole is usually used in full, without a common nickname.
Today Nicole is a very popular choice, scoring 91 out of 100 on our popularity index. In feel it reads as strong.
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FAQ
What does the name Nicole mean?+
The name Nicole means "Victory of the people".
What is the origin of the name Nicole?+
Nicole is a name of Greek origin.
Is Nicole a girl or boy name?+
Nicole is traditionally a girl name.
How do you pronounce Nicole?+
Nicole is pronounced Nicole (3 syllables).
Is Nicole a popular name?+
Nicole is a very popular choice, scoring 91 out of 100 in our popularity index.
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