NAME PROFILE
Nichola
A variant of William meaning resolute protector; it describes a person with a steadfast heart and a natural ability to lead and care for those around them with unwavering loyalty.
Key Stats
| Total births | 991 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1978 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1968 |
| Most recent | 1984 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 80%NY — 20%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%
Notable People
Willam Belli (Actor, A Star Is Born) · Willam Christensen (Choreographer, San Francisco Ballet) · Willam van de Velde the Elder (Artist, Royal Draughtsman) · Willam van de Velde the Younger (Painter, The Gust) · Willam Newby (Historical Figure, Soldier)
Nicknames & Diminutives
WillWillieLiamBilly
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