Nicola

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Primarily a girl's name · Unisex โ€” 84% girls / 16% boys

Origin: Italian

Meaning

Nicola or Nichola is a Latinised version of the Greek personal name Nikolaos, derived from the nikฤ“ meaning "victory", and laos meaning "people", therefore implying the meaning "victory of the people". Nicola is both a male and female name, depending on cultural norms.

From Wikipedia

Nicola first appears in the data in 1942 and has been recorded in 65 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 1967 with 21 babies (rank #525 that year). In 2017 it was given to 1 girls (rank #149). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Nicola

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

461
Total babies (all years)
65
Years in the data
21
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19421#192
19452#146
19482#86
19537#696
19544#869
19554#885
19564#883
195711#614
19589#690
195911#638
196012#635
19615#898
19628#757
196312#658
196412#663
19658#787
19668#787
196721#525
196812#677
196910#760
197015#647
19718#817
197214#627
19737#825
19742#1,233
19752#1,303
19766#865
19776#870
19785#948
19799#738
19807#862
19816#908
198210#721
198313#635
19847#882
19859#787
19868#860
19877#916
19889#820
198914#663
19909#868
19912#1,527
19922#1,519
19938#928
19944#1,231
19952#1,534
19962#1,532
19976#1,032
19981#1,797
19991#1,814
20001#1,806
20012#1,571
20022#1,542
20032#1,507
20042#1,492
20052#1,499
20062#1,464
20071#1,686
20081#1,650
20091#1,593
20102#1,347
20112#1,334
20131#1,473
20151#330
20171#149