Meaning  The name Nicolas has the following meaning: One who is victorious. Derived from Greek "nike" (goddess of victory) and "laos" (people).
It is a male name, suitable for baby boys. Popularity
As a baby boy name, Nicolas is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 141 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).
In 2009, the name Nicolas fell in popularity and moved down the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 6 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 157 in the Top 1000 charts.
The following chart shows the popularity of the name Nicolas in the USA, over the past 100 years.
Origins Related names The following names are baby names related to Nicolas and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Nicolas: Boys - Cole, Dard, Jerome, Julian, Narcisse, Nico, Stephen, Girls - Andria, Damalis, Damans, Damia, Damiana, Effa, Eudora, Eugenia, Iphigeneia, Kristine, Marlys, Narcissa, Both genders - Agnes, BerylVariants The name Nicolas is a variant of Nicholas. Other popular variants of the name Nicholas are: Colas (French), Cole, Collin (French), Klaus (German), Kolya (Russian), Lasse (Finnish), Launo (Finnish), Miklos (Hungarian), Mikolaj (Polish), Mikolas (Czech), Milosz (Polish), Neacal (Gaelic), Nic, Niccolas, Nichalas, Nichelas, Nick (English), Nickolas (English), Nicol (Scottish), Nicolae (Hungarian), Nicolai (Russian), Nicolas (French), Nicolau (Portuguese), Nicolaus (German), Niilo (Finnish), Nikita (Russian), Niklas (Scandinavian), Niklaus (German), Niko (Greek), Nikolao (Hawaiian), Nikolaos (Greek), Nikolas (Greek), Nikolos (Greek), Nikos (Greek), Nioclas (Irish), Niocol (Irish) Style We think the name Nicolas should fall under the following style category: Catholic. See other Catholic boy namesImpression Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Nicolas to be: Jolly and generousIn one word, you might describe Nicolas as a(n) " generous" person. See other "generous" names for boys. |
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