Nicholle

Meaning, origin and U.S. popularity at a glance
1,837 Total Births
145 Years of Data
1994 Peak Popularity Year
73 Peak Births

Generational story

Where Nicholle stands across generations

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Strongest generation Millennials (Gen Y)

Girl · 2120th of 27,321

Generation Alpha Girl #30,306

Rankings for U.S. births from 2013 to 2024.

Recent direction Girl Stable

Based on the most recent three-year movement in the national data.

Meaning, origin & U.S. popularity

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Summary

Nicholle is a feminine name of French origin, derived from the Greek Nikolaos, meaning 'victory of the people'. It evolved from historical forms such as Nicholas and Nicole. The name is associated with creativity and individuality, gaining popularity in the late 20th century. There is no biblical relevance associated with this name.

Etymology & cultural background Open the full meaning, origin, history, and variants

Etymology & Cultural Background

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Pronunciation

/nɪˈkoʊl/

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Origin

French

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Etymology

Nicholle is a feminine form of the name Nicolas, derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, which means 'victory of the people'.

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Meaning

Victory of the people

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Language Evolution

Nicholas, Nicola, Nicholle

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Historical Usage

Nicholle gained popularity in the late 20th century as a modern variant of traditional names like Nicholas and Nicole.

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Variants & Derivatives

Nicole, Nikki, Nicolle

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Modern Popularity & Image

Nicholle is perceived as a unique and modern name, often associated with creativity and individuality.

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Famous People

Nicholle Tom, Nicholle Coombs

Trend Analysis

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Girl Name Trend

Recent 3-Year Analysis

3-Year Trend: Stable
25-Year Trend: Relatively Stable

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Popularity Trend

Less Common name with 73 peak births in 1994

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Geographic Spread

Popular across 13 US states, with strongest presence in California

Historical Span

Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends

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Generational Impact

Influenced 4 different American generations with varying popularity

Alternative spellings & similar sounds

Compare 26 names that share a similar pronunciation but use different spellings.

Historical Birth Statistics

Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.

Yearly Ranking History

Full popularity table across American generations 4 generation and gender records

Popularity Across American Generations

Generation Gender Rank Recorded births
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) Girl 2060th of 19264 662
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) Girl 2120th of 27321 919
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) Girl 7245th of 35406 251
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) Girl 30306th of 30306 5