Nichole

Meaning & Origin

Meaning: Victory of the People

Background: The name Nichole originates from the Greek name Nikolaos, composed of the elements 'nikao,' meaning 'to conquer,' and 'laos,' meaning 'people.' It was later adapted into French as Nichole, where the connection to its Greek roots is retained.

At a glance

Quick stats based on the history of this name.

Lifetime rank
#504
Total births
63,906
Most popular decade
1980s (82,026 births)
10-year trend
↓ Falling (-1,774 ranks)
Years in Top 100
4
First recorded year
1942

Gender usage

0.3% male 99.7% female

Stats by gender

Male

First year
1972
First year births
10
First year rank
#3,154
Peak year
1984
Peak year births
14
Peak rank
#3,108
Most recent year
1998
Recent year births
5
Recent rank
#9,631

Female

First year
1942
First year births
11
First year rank
#2,817
Peak year
1985
Peak year births
2,950
Peak rank
#95
Most recent year
2024
Recent year births
47
Recent rank
#3,320

Births over time

Number of babies given this name each year.

Rank over time

Popularity rank by year (1 = most popular).

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