Meaning:
Its source is Nikola, a Greek name meaning "Victorious people."
Popularity:
The name Collette ranked 1408th in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.
Though this name has fluctuated in use, it has been quietly present throughout the last century.
Narrative:
This name, like Berenice and Veronica, features an element derived from the name of Nike, the Greek goddess of victory.