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Christena

Derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning 'victory of the people'. This name describes a person with a natural ability to lead and inspire, characterized by a winning spirit and a warm, collaborative nature.

Key Stats

Total births2,844
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1978
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1915
Most recent1994
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 30%IN — 26%OH — 22%IL — 13%PA — 9%

Notable People

Nicholle Tom (Actress, 'The Nanny') · Nicholle Cherrie (Stage Actress, 'Richard II') · Nicholle Anderson (Philanthropist and Author, 'The Power of Perseverance') · Nicholle L. Miller (Academic and Researcher, 'Social Behavioral Science') · Nicholle Manz-Baez (Legal Professional and Public Advocate, 'City Council')

Nicknames & Diminutives

NickiNikkiColeNiki

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