Nicola
Meaning
"victory of the people"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,353
- Total SSA Count
- 35
- Syllables
- 3
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Nico, Nick, Niko
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"victory of the people"
Origin: Greek
"one who tells, narrator, counter of money"
Origin: Middle English
Nicola is more popular, ranked #3353 vs #3493 for Teller.
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Nicola is more popular, ranked #3353 compared to Teller at #3493 in the United States.
Nicola means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Teller means "one who tells, narrator, counter of money" (Middle English origin).
Nicola is primarily a boy name. Teller is primarily a boy name.