Nicolle
Only about 70 women in Poland carry it, so most people here will never meet one. A rarer spelling of a Greek name meaning "victory of the people".
Nicolle Pronunciation
Nicolle is pronounced nyee-TSOL-le (/ɲiˈt͡sɔllɛ/).
What Nicolle means
Where Nicolle comes from and what it has meant to the people who carry it.
Nicolle grows from Greek roots. Two small words built it: nike, meaning victory, and laos, the people. Joined as Nikolaos, they said victory of the people, and Nicolle keeps that sense.
The name turned feminine in French, where Nicolle sits close to Nicole. Polish took the same root a different way. Here it appears as Nikola, a variant that stands as a full name, and as Nika, the short form a teacher might read fastest down a class register.
The victory belongs to no single hero. It is the people's, laos, the second half of the name. That is what stays when the spelling shifts from Nicolle to Nikola or Nika: nike and laos, victory of the people.
How many people are named Nicolle
1 in 313109 women in Poland is named Nicolle. 72 people carry it in the 2025 register: rank #4241 among female names.
Nicolle's popularity over time
Fewer than 2 girls were given the name in 2025. It has been stable for a decade.
Nicolle as a middle name
Nicolle is a first name for 72 women in Poland and a middle name for another 20, a 78/22 split. In the women's middle-name ranking it sits 1629th, between Mireille (20) and Nikole (20).
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#1627 Melinda20
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#1628 Mireille20
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#1629 Nicolle20
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#1630 Nikole20
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#1631 Odeta20