Nicholas
Origin and Meaning
The name Nicholas is a boy's name of greek origin meaning “victory of the people”.
Nicholas is a name with Greek origins, derived from Nikolaos, meaning victory of the people. It has enjoyed enduring popularity, partly fueled by the legend of Saint Nicholas, the patron saint of children. The name exudes a sense of classic charm and sophistication while maintaining a friendly demeanor. Nicknames like Nick or Nicky offer more casual alternatives, perfect for everyday use. Nicholas's appealing sound and rich history make it a timeless choice for parents.
At a Glance
| Origin | greek |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | victory of the people |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ (8/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | N |
| Styles | classic |
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