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Nicolas

NIK-oh-lah

Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Stable

✦ Meaning

“Victory of the people, Greek origin combining 'nike' (victory) and 'laos' (people), European spelling of Nicholas”

Popularity Over Time

Nicolas US popularity rank over timeRank 1374 in 1900 to rank 132 in 1998. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#132#753#13741900192019401960198020002024

Currently ranked #184 in the United States.

Origin

Greek

Syllables

3

Nicknames

NicoColeNick

Style

ClassicElegantTimelessStrong

Famous Bearers

  • Nicolas Cage (actor)
  • Nicolas Tesla (inventor)

Collections

Beautiful But Not Top 100 →

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Cross-Cultural Notes

Universal across European and Latin cultures

People Also Ask

Victory of the people, Greek origin combining 'nike' (victory) and 'laos' (people), European spelling of Nicholas

Nicolas is currently ranked #184 in the United States. Usage has stayed pretty consistent over the past decade.

Popular nicknames for Nicolas include Nico, Cole, Nick.

Names that pair beautifully with Nicolas include Jasper, Cordelia, Beatrix, Alistair, Leander.