Nicholas vs Nicole
Choosing between Nicholas and Nicole? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Nicholas
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Victory of the people
Peak: 1995 (1.45%)
Nicole
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Victory of the people
Peak: 1983 (1.25%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Nicholas | Nicole |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.06% | - |
| 1890 | 0.07% | - |
| 1900 | 0.06% | - |
| 1910 | 0.11% | - |
| 1920 | 0.12% | - |
| 1930 | 0.10% | - |
| 1940 | 0.09% | - |
| 1950 | 0.12% | 0.01% |
| 1960 | 0.11% | 0.01% |
| 1970 | 0.14% | 0.58% |
| 1980 | 1.13% | 1.12% |
| 1990 | 1.30% | 0.87% |
| 2000 | 1.18% | 0.43% |
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FAQ
Is Nicholas or Nicole more popular?
Nicholas has historically been more popular. Nicholas peaked in 1995 while Nicole peaked in 1983.
What is the meaning of Nicholas?
Nicholas means "Victory of the people" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Nicole?
Nicole means "Victory of the people" and has Greek origins.
Can Nicholas and Nicole be used as sibling names?
Nicholas and Nicole can work well as sibling names. They share Greek origins, giving a cohesive feel.