Nicole

Nicole

Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Origin: French

Meaning

Nicole is a feminine given name and a surname. The given name Nicole is a French feminine derivative of the masculine given name Nicolas, which is ultimately from the Ancient Greek Νικόλαος, composed of the elements níkē “victory” and laós “people”. There are many variants.

From Wikipedia

Nicole first appears in the data in 1999 and has been recorded in 26 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2016 with 2,815 babies (rank #14 that year). In 2024 it was given to 1,629 girls (rank #16). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Nicole

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Nicole yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

4Destiny numberThe builderPractical, steady, gets results through hard work.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
2Soul urgeThe peacemakerDiplomatic, sensitive, partnership-minded.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
11PersonalityThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

51,951

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

2,815

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1999	1,424	#38
2000	1,358	#40
2001	1,485	#36
2002	1,703	#32
2003	1,532	#36
2004	1,521	#37
2005	1,566	#36
2006	1,524	#38
2007	1,971	#29
2008	2,002	#30
2009	2,223	#23
2010	2,216	#23
2011	2,153	#24
2012	2,098	#25
2013	2,118	#23
2014	2,276	#21
2015	2,583	#17
2016	2,815	#14
2017	2,526	#14
2018	2,461	#15
2019	2,381	#16
2020	2,260	#13
2021	2,169	#16
2022	2,001	#16
2023	1,792	#16
2024	1,629	#16

Year

Babies

Rank

1999

1,424

#38

2000

1,358

#40

2001

1,485

#36

2002

1,703

#32

2003

1,532

#36

2004

1,521

#37

2005

1,566

#36

2006

1,524

#38

2007

1,971

#29

2008

2,002

#30

2009

2,223

#23

2010

2,216

#23

2011

2,153

#24

2012

2,098

#25

2013

2,118

#23

2014

2,276

#21

2015

2,583

#17

2016

2,815

#14

2017

2,526

#14

2018

2,461

#15

2019

2,381

#16

2020

2,260

#13

2021

2,169

#16

2022

2,001

#16

2023

1,792

#16

2024

1,629

#16

Meaning

Numerology of Nicole

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Nicole

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Names ranked near Nicole in 2024

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Year-by-Year Detail