Nicolette

Nicolette: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “victory of the people”
Origin: French
Say it: nik-uh-LET · 3 syllables
Used for: Girls

French diminutive of Nicole, the feminine form of Nicolas, from Greek Nikolaos. It combines nike 'victory' and laos 'people'.

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How popular is Nicolette?

202429.0 per million US babies

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Babies named Nicolette in 202497

2024 rank#2,011 girls

Peak year1994

Total US babies since 188017,015

Nicolette is steady now but far below its 1994 peak.

Names like Nicolette

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Nicolevictory of the people · French
Colettevictory of the people · French
Nicholevictory of the people · Greek
Collettepeople of victory · French
Nikkivictory of the people · Greek
Nicollevictory of the people · French
Nikolevictory of the people · Greek
Nichellepeople of victory · French

Nicolette questions

What does the name Nicolette mean?

Nicolette means "victory of the people". It comes from French. French diminutive of Nicole, the feminine form of Nicolas, from Greek Nikolaos. It combines nike 'victory' and laos 'people'.

Is Nicolette a boy or girl name?

Nicolette is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Nicolette?

97 US babies were named Nicolette in 2024. Its peak year was 1994.

How do you pronounce Nicolette?

Nicolette is usually pronounced nik-uh-LET.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.