Nikole
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- Name
- Nikole
- Gender
- Girl name
- Syllables
- 3
Nikole is a Basque and English form of the name Nicole, which has its roots in the Ancient Greek Nikolaos (Νικόλαος). The name translates to 'the victor over the people' as well as 'the victory of the people'.
What does the name Nikole mean?
Nikole is a Basque and English variant of Nicole, originating from the Ancient Greek Nikolaos (Νικόλαος). The meaning of the name is 'the victor over the people' and 'the victory of the people'. Its origin lies in Ancient Greek, derived from the components níkē (νίκη) meaning 'victory' and laós (λαός) meaning 'the people', 'the army', or 'the warriors'. The name has gained popularity through the veneration of Saint Nicholas, who was Bishop of Myra in the 4th century. Other variants include Nikoletta, Nikolett, Nicoleta, Nikoleta, Nikolette, Nicoll, and Nicolle.
Where does the name Nikole come from?
The name Nikole has Ancient Greek roots and means 'the victor over the people'.
How do you pronounce Nikole?
The sound quality and pronunciation of Nikole: The name Nikole consists of three syllables and sounds soft and flowing. In German pronunciation, it is usually pronounced as 'Ni-ko-le' [niˈkoːlə], with the emphasis on the second syllable. The bright I sound at the beginning gives the name a lightness, while the long O in the middle syllable adds roundness and expansiveness. This makes Nikole appear feminine and harmonious - melodic, clear, and present.
When is the name day of Nikole?
The name day of Nikole falls on December 6.
Popularity
In Germany, Nikole is a sought-after first name and currently ranks 2,723rd on the list of the most common female baby names. The name achieved its best ranking in 2023 at 1,661st place. In the last ten years, Nikole has been given as a first name about 90 times, placing it at 2,565th in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 2,962nd.
Nicknames & pet names
Kol / Kole / Kolja / Nicki / Niko / Nitka / Olja
Similar first names
Famous people
- Nikole Beckwith (American artist)
- Nikole Mitchell (Jamaican sprinter)
Frequently asked questions about the name Nikole
What is the origin of the name Nikole?
The name Nikole has Ancient Greek roots and is a Basque and English variant of Nicole.
What does the name Nikole mean?
Nikole means 'the victor over the people' and is composed of the Ancient Greek components for 'victory' and 'people'.
How popular is the name Nikole?
Nikole enjoys a certain popularity in various countries, especially in Basque and English-speaking regions.