Nichola
Pronunciation: [ n-ihh-OHL-uh ]
Nichola is a girl baby name. Ranked #65,923 in the US, popular nicknames include Nic, Niy, and Nicie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Nichola first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 796 babies have been named Nichola in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Nichola is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #65,923 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #65,923
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Nichola is also used as a boy name, ranked #40038.
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About the Name Nichola
Nichola is a girl name .
Is Nichola a boy or girl name? Nichola is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #65,923 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #40,038. Nichola is more commonly used as a boy name.
Nichola is currently ranked #65,923 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Nichola include Nic, Niy, Nicie, and Nichie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Nichola include Nichole . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis