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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Nicole

Victorious

Pronunciation: NI-kohl (/nɪˈkoʊl/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 50
Meaning
Victorious
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
8
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Stone
Carnelian
Life Path
11
Popularity Score
50
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: PinkRed

What does Nicole mean?

The name Nicole comes from the Greek name Nikolaos, which means 'victory of the people'. In the New Testament, Saint Nicholas was a bishop in Myra, Lycia, and was famous for his generous gifts and miracles. His name day is celebrated on December 6th, and he is the patron saint of children, sailors, merchants, and students.

Nicole in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
ניקול
ניקול משמעות נצחון העם ניקול
Greek
Νικόλη
Νικόλη σημαίνει νίκη του λαού
Latin
Nicole
Nicole means victory of the people
English
Nicole
Victory of the people, derived from Greek roots

How to pronounce Nicole

English pronunciation
NI-kohl
IPA notation
/nɪˈkoʊl/

Numerology & personality

A master number, represents the potential for great spiritual growth

Associated Traits
KindFaithfulCourageousL = LoyalF = Faithful

Spiritual & cultural context

Represents the power and love of God, and the joy and generosity of giving.

The name Nicole has gained immense popularity worldwide, ranking amongst the top 1000 baby names in many countries. Its relationship to the renowned Saint Nicholas, a symbol of kindness and generosity, adds to the appeal of the name, especially during the Christmas season.

Popularity of Nicole by region

Region Country Score Year
United Kingdom UK 56 2024
Italy IT 46 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Nicole

What does Nicole mean?
Nicole is a Greek female name that means 'victory of the people'.
Is Nicole a Christianity name?
Yes, Nicole has Christian roots as it is derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, which is named after Saint Nicholas, a Christian saint.
How to pronounce Nicole?
Nee-koh-lees
Is Nicole popular today?
Yes, Nicole is a popular name, ranking in the top 1000 names in the United States.
What is the origin of Nicole?
Nicole is a Greek female name that comes from the Greek name Nikolaos, which means 'victory of the people'.