Nicole: name meaning, origin and pronunciation

“victory of the people”

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نکول

Nicole

Nicole (نکول, Greek Nicole) is a Christian girl’s name that means “victory of the people”. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names, Nicholas.

Nicole at a glance

Meaning: victory of the people
Gender: Girl
Origin: Greek
Faith: Christian
Say it: nih-kohl
Syllables: 2
Letters: 6
First letter: N · ن

Meaning of Nicole

In English: victory of the people
اردو میں معنی: قوم کی فتح

Origin and history of Nicole

From French feminine of Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people'.

Base wordFrench feminine of Nicholas

How to say and write Nicole

Say it: nih-kohl2 syllables · Audio recordings coming later
English: Nicole
Urdu: نکول
Original script: Nicole
Other spellings: Nicola · Nicolette
Themes: Strength

Sibling names for Nicole

Christian boy names that share a theme, origin or first letter with Nicole.

Names like Nicole

Names that sound like Nicole

Nicholas

Questions about the name Nicole

What does the name Nicole mean?

Nicole means “victory of the people”. In Urdu: قوم کی فتح. Source: Yonge, History of Christian Names (1884).

Is Nicole a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Nicole is a girl’s name.

Is Nicole a Christian name?

Yes. Nicole is used by Christian families. It is of Greek origin. From French feminine of Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people'.

How do you pronounce Nicole?

Say it “nih-kohl”: 2 syllables.

How do you write Nicole in Urdu?

In Urdu script, Nicole is written نکول. In its original script: Nicole.

What are other spellings of Nicole?

Nicole is also spelled Nicola, Nicolette.

Is the meaning of Nicole verified?

Classical source identified (draft). Our editors matched the name to an entry in the classical dictionary cited below. No named reviewer has checked it against the printed page yet. Every entry on Naam is still a draft awaiting review by a named scholar.