Nicholas is a ♂ male name.
Origin of Nicholas
Nicholas derived from the Greek name Nikolaos (Νικόλαος).
Meaning of Nicholas
Nicholas means “victory of the people” (from ancient Greek “níkē/νίκη” = victory + “laós/λαός” = people/soldiers).
Pronunciation of Nicholas
Variants of the name Nicholas
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Alexander Benjamin Sebastian Noah William Liam Luke Lucas Charlotte Sophia Jack Olivia Thomas Amelia Ella Isabella Emma Hannah Matthew JamesName Statistic: Nicholas is ranked #925 overall ↑ 62
- 🇸🇪 Sweden: 169 ↓ -51
- 🇫🇮 Finland: 196 ↓ -36
- 🇦🇺 Australia: 403 ↑ 8
- 🇩🇰 Denmark: 451 ↑↑ 137
- 🇪🇸 Spain: 469 ↑ 6
- 🇨🇦 Canada: 586 ↑↑ 101
- 🇳🇴 Norway: 612 ↓↓ -147
- 🇺🇸 United States: 681 ↑ 2
- 🇵🇹 Portugal: 714 ↓ -65
- 🇮🇪 Ireland: 716 ↓ -39
- 🇬🇧 Great Britain: 786 ↑ 31
- 🇦🇹 Austria: 822 ↑ 57
- 🇳🇿 New Zealand: 859 ↓↓ -234
- 🇩🇪 Germany: 1074 ↑ 61
- 🇧🇪 Belgium: 1243 ↓ -40
- 🇳🇱 Netherlands: 1717 ↑ 68
- 🇨🇭 Switzerland: 1906 ↓ -54
- 🇫🇷 France: 2779 ↓↓ -141
- 🇱🇮 Liechtenstein: 9421 ↑↑ 285
Nicholas in the Top 50 Names
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