Female Name
Nicoline
ni.koː.ˈlin
ni.koː.ˈli.nə
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
Christmas
ends in -ine
ends in -line
feminine forms
holidays
ice hockey
photographers
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
60/100
classic100%
youthful65%
formal65%
refined100%
strange65%
complex65%
Meaning & Etymology
Nicoline is a diminutive form of the name Nicole, which itself is derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning 'victory of the people'. The name has been used in various cultures and languages, often as a feminine given name. It carries connotations of strength and victory, reflecting its Greek origins.
Etymology
Original Form:
Nikolaos
Evolution:
From Greek Nikolaos to Latin Nicolaus, then to French Nicole, and finally to Nicoline as a diminutive.
Source:
Etymological dictionaries and historical linguistics studies.