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Meaning and origin
Nicola is a Italian girl name. The meaning of the name is `Fem. form of Nicholas `.


Where is it used?
The name Nicola is mainly used in English.

How do they say it elsewhere?
Nils (In Swedish)
Nicolao (In Spanish)
Nicolás (In Spanish)
Mikolás (In Slovak and in Czech)
Nikola (In Serbian, Croatian and in Hungarian)
Neacel (In Scottish)
Nicol (In Scottish)
Nikolai (In Russian)
Nicolae (In Romanian)
Nicolau (In Portuguese)
Mikolaj (In Polish)
Nicolò (In Italian)
Niccolò (In Italian)
Miklós (In Hungarian)
Nickolaus (In German)
Niklaus (In German)
Nikolaus (In German)
Klaes (In Frisian)
Nicole (In French and in English)
Nicolas (In French)
Niko (In Finnish)
Niilo (In Finnish)
Nikolao (In Esperanto)
Nikolas (In English and in Greek)
Nickolas (In English)
Nikolaas (In Dutch)
Niels (In Danish and in Dutch)
Mikulás (In Czech)
Nikolaos (In Ancient Greek and in Greek)


If it's too long people might use
In Scottish and in English: Colin
In Italian: Nico
In German and in Dutch: Klaas
In German: Klaus
In German: Claus
In Finnish: Launo
In English: Nick
In English: Nic


For the opposite sex use:
In Romanian: Nicoleta (F)
In Greek: Nikoleta (F)
In English and in French: Nicholas (M)


See also
In Italian: Nicoletta (F)
In French: Nicolette (F)
In Esperanto: Nichjo (M)
In English: Nicky (B)


What Nicola`s say about their name

1. The best thing about the name Nicola:
   In Canada, it's original. I've never had to write my last name because I've always been the only Nicola in my school.
   The worst thing about the name:
   Because it's uncommon people never spell it right... or they think it's a boy's name.
   If my name wasn`t Nicola....:
   I wouldn't be who I am
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2. The best thing about the name Nicola:
   You can shorten it to Nikki, i like Nikki much better
   The worst thing about the name:
   Its boring and quite plain
   If my name wasn`t Nicola....:
   Then it wouldnt be me!
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3. The best thing about the name Nicola:
   It's me
   The worst thing about the name:
   quite common
   If my name wasn`t Nicola....:
   no
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4. The best thing about the name Nicola:
   Never really liked the name so I always called myself Nicci
   The worst thing about the name:
   It's very common for girls my age in UK - there were loads in school
   If my name wasn`t Nicola....:
   Nope
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5. The best thing about the name Nicola:
   It's not that common
   The worst thing about the name:
   People ask you to repeat your name and then they don't spell it correctly, I usually end up being referred to as Nicole
   If my name wasn`t Nicola....:
   
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More `Nicola` links
Nicola as abbreviation
Actors named Nicola
Nicola in the encyclopedia