♂ Name Nicolas

Q: What does the name Nicolas mean?

Nicolas means 'victory of the people' (from ancient Greek 'níkē/νίκη' = victory + 'laós/λαός' = people/soldiers).

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Nicolas is a ♂ boy name.

Where does the name Nicolas come from?

Nicolas is a French variant of the name Nicholas that derived from the Greek name Nikolaos or Nikólaos (Νικόλαος).

What does the name Nicolas mean?

Nicolas means “victory of the people” (from ancient Greek “níkē/νίκη” = victory + “laós/λαός” = people/soldiers).

Pronunciation of Nicolas

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Variants

Nicholas Nickolas Nicolaas Nicolàs Nicolás Nikolas

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Popularity of the name Nicolas

Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Nicolas is currently ranked #563 on the name leaderboard.

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Nicolas in the Top 50 names

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🇦🇹 Austria	✓	-	✓	-	✓
🇦🇺 Australia	-	-	-	-	✓
🇧🇷 Brazil	-	-	✓	✓	✓
🇨🇦 Canada	-	-	-	✓	-
🇨🇭 Switzerland	-	-	-	-	-
🇩🇪 Germany	-	-	-	-	-
🇪🇸 Spain	✓	✓	✓	✓	✓
🇬🇧 Great Britain	-	-	-	-	-
🇮🇪 Ireland	✓	-	-	-	-
🇺🇸 USA	-	-	-	-	-