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Franciszka (F)> Aignèis (F)> Františka (F)> Kreine (F)> Rosanna (F)> Frankie (F)> Nicolau (M)> Proincéas (F)> Nikolaos (M)> Nicoll (M)> Micolau (M)> Francis (M)> Ermo (M)> Nicola (F)>

Nicola (female)

Variants:Nicholas (F) Nicol (F) Nicolas (F) Nicolasa (F) Nicole (F) Nicolette (F)
Diminutive(s):Nico (F)
Pet Name(s):Nicki (F) Nickie (F) Nicky (F) Niki (F) Nikki (F) Nikkie (F) Nikky (F)
Can be spelt:Nichola (F)
Masculine form:Nicholas (M)
   
Source(s): The Oxford Names Companion, OUP
"Scottish Forenames" - Donald Whyte, FGH, FSG
Notes:

Italian feminine form of Nicholas, from Greek "victory (of the) people". Nicola is now becoming popular in English-speaking communities.