Nicola is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #3117 in 2007 with 37 recorded births. This places Nicola in the top 22% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 48 births ranking #1925. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 56,087 boys born was named Nicola. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.