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Nicolette Girl

Popularity: #853 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

Pronunciationnee-koh-LET / niːkəˈlɛt

French; Greek

Meaning

Victory of the people (Greek); people's victory (French)

Historical & Cultural Background

Nicolette is a diminutive form of Nicole, which is derived from the Greek name Nikolaos. The name gained popularity in France during the Middle Ages and has been used in various literary works. It is often associated with charm and femininity, making it a favored choice for girls.

Trend Summary

Nicolette has seen fluctuating popularity in the U.S., peaking in the late 20th century.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Nicole
  • Nikki

International Variants

  • Nicolle (French)
  • Nicolleta (Italian)
  • Nikoletta (Hungarian)

Famous people named Nicolette

Nicolette Sheridan is an English actress known for her role in the television series 'Desperate Housewives'.

Nicolette Krebitz is a German actress and filmmaker recognized for her work in independent cinema.

Nicolette van Dam is a Dutch actress and television presenter, famous for her appearances in various Dutch TV shows.

Nicolette Scorsese is an American actress known for her role in the film 'Christmas Vacation'.

Fictional characters named Nicolette

Nicolette is a character in the video game 'The Witcher', known for her role in the storyline.

Nicolette is a character in the novel 'The Secret History' by Donna Tartt, contributing to the complex narrative.

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Nicolette was first seen in the United States in 1914. Nicolette has ranked as high as #586 nationally, which occurred in 1994, and has been most popular in California, New York, Illinois, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania. In the past 5 years the name Nicolette has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Nicolette (2024)

StateBirthsShare
CA 21
36%
NY 12
20%
TX 9
15%
FL 7
12%
PA 5
8%
IL 5
8%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19145
19166
19196
19208
19218
19235
19255
19266
19315
19375
193810
193910
194013
194113
194214
194314
194412
194512
194631
194722
194853
194968
195092
1951103
195292
195386
195465
195564
195673
195759
195868
195970
196071
196168
196289
196393
196479
196575
196674
196790
1968100
196989
1970100
1971105
1972108
197379
197489
197585
197650
197755
197868
1979249
1980375
1981342
1982384
1983276
1984222
1985250
1986231
1987258
1988277
1989315
1990470
1991663
1992757
1993802
1994821
1995676
1996603
1997523
1998419
1999479
2000437
2001390
2002319
2003267
2004287
2005292
2006260
2007217
2008224
2009186
2010192
2011163
2012159
2013153
2014146
2015128
2016158
2017124
2018125
2019120
2020122
2021141
2022133
2023108
202497