Nicole

Pronunciation: [ n-ihk-OHL ]

Boy Name #29,458 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Nicole is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced n-ihk-OHL.

Parents who love the name Nicole often also consider Nina, Nicholas, Nick .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #29,458
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Nicolas #184 Nico #212 Nicolai #2581 Nicolo #2745 Nicodemus #3331 Nicola #3353

Nicknames

Nic Niy Nicie Nicoie

Also a Girl Name

Nicole is also used as a girl name, ranked #318.

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Similar Names

Nina Nicholas Nick Nimrod Nita Ninnie Nickolas Nicolas

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nicole

Is Nicole a boy or girl name?

Nicole is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #29458. As a girl name, it is ranked #318. Nicole is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Nicole?

Nicole is pronounced n-ihk-OHL.

How popular is the name Nicole?

Nicole is currently ranked #29458 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Nicole?

Common nicknames for Nicole include Nic, Niy, Nicie, and Nicoie.

Is Nicole a common or rare name?

Nicole is an uncommon name, ranked #29458 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Nicole

Nicole is a boy name .

Is Nicole a boy or girl name? Nicole is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #29,458 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #318. Nicole is more commonly used as a girl name.

Nicole is currently ranked #29,458 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Nicole include Nic, Niy, Nicie, and Nicoie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

Alternative spellings of Nicole include Nicolas, Nico, Nicolai, Nicolo, Nicodemus . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.