Meaning of name Nicolau

The name Nicolau has the following meaning:

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

As a baby boy name, Nicolau is currently not a popular baby name in the USA.

There are no available USA popularity statistics for the name Nicolau for the past 100 years. However, the following chart shows the popularity ranking for the name Nicholas, of which the name Nicolau is a variant.

The name Nicolau is very likely a(n) Portuguese variant of the name Nicholas. See other suggested Portuguese boy baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Nicholas.

The following names are baby names related to Nicolau and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Nicolau: Boys - Cole, Dard, Jerome, Julian, Narcisse, Nico, Stephen, Girls - Andria, Damalis, Damans, Damia, Damiana, Effa, Eudora, Eugenia, Iphigeneia, Kristine, Marlys, Narcissa, Both genders - Agnes, Beryl

The name Nicolau 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)

We think the name Nicolau should fall under the following style category: Catholic.

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Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Nicolau to be: Jolly and generous

In one word, you might describe Nicolau as a(n) "generous" person.

See other "generous" names for boys.