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Nicole

ni-COLE

Popularity

#318

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

2

Origin

Greek

Total Births

595,656

Peak Year

#23,044 in 1985

First Recorded

1937

Style

Classic & Timeless

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Nicole is the feminine form of Nicholas. Nicholas comes from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning 'victory of the people'.

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Nicole Kidman

    Australian actress and producer.

  • Nicole Scherzinger

    American singer, songwriter, and dancer.

Nicknames

NickiCole

Spelling Variations

NicolleNicoletteNikol

Similar Names

MichelleDanielleNatalieStephanie

Personality Traits

CharmingCreativeIndependentKind

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