Nicole Smart

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Nicole Smart — victory of the people
436K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Nicole Smart is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Nicole is a feminine given name of Greek origin. Nicole is a feminine given name and a surname. The given name Nicole is a French feminine derivative of the masculine given name Nicolas, which is ultimately from the Ancient Greek Νικόλαος (Nikólaos), composed of the elements níkē “victory” and laós “people” (hence it may be interpreted as "victory of the people"). There are many variants. The spelling "Nicole" also saw use as a medieval French man's name, e.g., Nicole Oresme. The surname Smart: Smart is a surname. Allan Smart (born 1974), Scottish former footballer Amelia Smart (born 1998), Canadian alpine ski racer Amy Smart (born 1976), American actress and former fashion model Andrew Smart (born 1986), English footballer Ben Smart (disappeared 1998), victim of a double murder in New Zealand Christopher Smart (1722–1771), English poet Colin Smart (born 1950), English rugby union international Craig Smart (singer), Canadian singer songwriter Eleanor Smart (born 1995), American high diver Eliza Brown Newton Smart (1844-1930), Portugal-born British missionary and temperance worker Eli. Nicole is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 436K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Nicole reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Nicole

Meaning: victory of the people

Greek

Nicole is a feminine given name and a surname. The given name Nicole is a French feminine derivative of the masculine given name Nicolas, which is ultimately from the Ancient Greek Νικόλαος (Nikólaos), composed of the elements níkē “victory” and laós “people” (hence it may be interpreted as "victory of the people"). There are many variants. The spelling "Nicole" also saw use as a medieval French man's name, e.g., Nicole Oresme.

Surname: Smart

Scottish

Smart is a surname. Allan Smart (born 1974), Scottish former footballer Amelia Smart (born 1998), Canadian alpine ski racer Amy Smart (born 1976), American actress and former fashion model Andrew Smart (born 1986), English footballer Ben Smart (disappeared 1998), victim of a double murder in New Zealand Christopher Smart (1722–1771), English poet Colin Smart (born 1950), English rugby union international Craig Smart (singer), Canadian singer songwriter Eleanor Smart (born 1995), American high diver Eliza Brown Newton Smart (1844-1930), Portugal-born British missionary and temperance worker Eli.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Nicole is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Nicole by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Nicole Smart

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Nicole Smart:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Nicole?
The first name Nicole originates from Greek. Nicole is a feminine given name and a surname. The given name Nicole is a French feminine derivative of the masculine given name Nicolas, which is ultimately from the Ancient Greek Νικόλαος (Nikólaos), composed of the elements níkē “victory” and laós “people” (hence it may be interpreted as "victory of the people"). There are many variants. The spelling "Nicole" also saw use as a medieval French man's name, e.g., Nicole Oresme.
When was Nicole most popular?
The name Nicole reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Smart?
The surname Smart originates from Scottish. Smart is a surname. Allan Smart (born 1974), Scottish former footballer Amelia Smart (born 1998), Canadian alpine ski racer Amy Smart (born 1976), American actress and former fashion model Andrew Smart (born 1986), English footballer Ben Smart (disappeared 1998), victim of a double murder in New Zealand Christopher Smart (1722–1771), English poet Colin Smart (born 1950), English rugby union international Craig Smart (singer), Canadian singer songwriter Eleanor Smart (born 1995), American high diver Eliza Brown Newton Smart (1844-1930), Portugal-born British missionary and temperance worker Eli.
What are the origins of the name Nicole Smart?
The name Nicole Smart combines two different traditions: the first name Nicole has Greek roots, while the surname Smart originates from Scottish.
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