Nicola

Nicola Meaning & Origin

About Nicola
The name Nicola is of Greek origin and is derived from the name Nikolaos, which means "victory of the people." It is a unisex name commonly used for both males and females. People with the name Nicola are often seen as confident, independent, and charismatic individuals who have a natural ability to lead and inspire others.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Nicola is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 71.03% and females 28.97%, based on recent birth statistics.

Nicola Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 11.36% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NKL
🗽 NYSIIS
N/A
🔊 Soundex
N02040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IH0 K OW1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/nɪˈkoʊlɑ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nicola in Braille

Here's how to represent Nicola in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Nicola in braille

How to Spell the Name Nicola in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Nicola using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nicola in sign language

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