Origin and Meaning of Nicholle
Meaning & Origin
Victory of the people
Origin: French - Nicholle is a feminine form of Nicolas, which is derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning 'victory of the people' (from 'nikē' meaning 'victory' and 'laos' meaning 'people').
Interesting Facts
- Nicholle is a variation of the more common name Nicole, which gained popularity in the 20th century and often used as a feminine name.
- The name is used in various cultures, particularly in French-speaking countries, but has also spread in places like the United States and Canada.
- Notable bearers of the name include Nicholle Tom, an American actress known for her role in 'The Brady Bunch Movie' and various television series.
- Nicholle saw a surge in popularity during the 1980s and early 1990s, but has since seen a decline in usage compared to its roots in Nicole.
- Related names include Nicole, Nicolina, and Nicolette, which share similar etymological roots and meaning.