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Name Origin

Nicolette is a feminine given name of French origin. It is a diminutive form of the name Nicole, which itself is derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning 'victory of the people'.

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Famous People

Nicolette Sheridan (1963-)

Actress

  • Known for her roles in television series such as 'Knots Landing' and 'Desperate Housewives'
  • Nominated for multiple Soap Opera Digest Awards

Nicolette Larson (1955-1997)

Singer-songwriter

  • Achieved commercial success in the 1970s and early 1980s with hits like 'Lotta Love'
  • Collaborated with artists like Neil Young and Kenny Loggins