Nicole

Pronunciation: ni-KOHL (key)

Origin of the name Nicole:

A feminine form of Nicolas, which is from the Greek Nikolaos, a compound name composed of the elements nikē (victory) and laos (the people): hence, "victory of the people."

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Comments and insights on the name Nicole: | Edit

My given name is Nicole, but I think my parents only called me that for a week! I've been Nikki pretty much since birth and now Nicole sounds way too grown up for me.

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I have a good friend with this name but she spells it Nichole. i wish it was my name

Nicknames for Nicole: | Edit

Nikki, Nika, Nicci, Nic, Cole, Coli, Colie, ColieBear, NikkiNikkiNiNi, ColiBear, Nicky, Niki, Nik, Nicola

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Famous real-life people named Nicole: | Edit

Nicole Kidman, actress
Nicole Brown Simpson, murder victim
Nicole Richie, "famous for being famous"
Nicole Parker, actress
Nicholle Tom, actress

Nicole in song, story & screen: | Edit

"Nicole", song by Point Blank

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