Nicolas
Origin and Meaning
The name Nicolas is a boy's name of greek and french origin meaning “victory of the people”.
Nicolas is a timeless classic with Greek origins, meaning 'victory of the people'. It's a variant of Nicholas, and while it shares similar historical roots, Nicolas carries a slightly more European flair. Nicolas has been a popular name for centuries, especially in France and the broader French-speaking world. Notable figures include Nicolas Sarkozy, the former President of France. Common nicknames include Nick and Nicky. A solid choice for those who appreciate names with a rich historical backdrop.
At a Glance
| Origin | greek, french |
| Gender | Boy |
| Meaning | victory of the people |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ (7/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | N |
| Styles | classic, popular |
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