Victory of the people
Nichola is a variant of Nicholas or Nicola, derived from the Greek name Nikolaos. It combines the elements 'nike', meaning victory, and 'laos', meaning people. While historically used for both genders in various European cultures, it remains a rare choice in the United States today.
Less common today
Nichola isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,576 in 1993.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Olivier Award-winning English actress and writer
Former Deputy First Minister of Northern Ireland
English actress known for the film StreetDance 3D
