Nickolas

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Nickolas

Gender Boy
Origins Greek, English
Letters 8
Syllables 3
Pronunciation NIK-oh-luhs

Nickolas, which has 8 letters and 3 syllables, is a male name of Greek origin.

Meaning of Nickolas

Victory of the people

Nickolas is a classic male name that signifies victory. It has been widely used across various cultures and remains a popular choice for parents today.

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Meaning Victory of the people
Origins Greek, English
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #841 in 2018 Rising Fast
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era 80s name

Background & History of The Name Nickolas

The name Nickolas originates from the Greek name Nikolaos, which combines the elements 'nikē' meaning victory and 'laos' meaning people. It has been used since ancient times and is often associated with Saint Nicholas, a Christian bishop known for his generosity. Over the centuries, various forms of the name have emerged, including Nicholas, Nico, and Nick. Notable bearers include the American actor Nicholas Cage and the famous composer Nicholas Britell, making the name both timeless and contemporary.

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