Nickolas
n(i)-cko-las
US Popularity:3016
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):Scandinavian
Meaning:Victory of the people
Nickolas is a boy's given name of Greek origin. It is a variant of Nicholas and means "victory of the people." You may be familiar with Nike, the iconic sports label, but did you know that this global brand name derives from the Greek goddess of victory? This, in turn, links the name Nickolas and points to a winning spirit and aspirational life goals. Nickolas is also connected to a certain Santa Claus by way of the 4th-century saint by the same name, who devoted his life to helping those less fortunate. A compassionate soul with a winning way is undoubtedly any parent's dream for baby!
How Popular Is The Name Nickolas?
U.S. Births
Overall:Nickolas is currently #3016 in U.S. births
Boy:Nickolas is currently #1430 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#1430
in 2023
- 33
from 2022
Sources
Name Doctor, Nickolas
Behind the Name, Nickolas, July 2017
Behind the Name, Nicholas, April 2024
WordSense Dictionary, Nickolas
Britannica, Santa Claus, legendary figure, April 2024
Theoi, NIKE
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