How do you pronounce Nicolas?

Nicolas is pronounced NIK-oh-luhs.

What is the origin of Nicolas?

Nicolas is of Greek origin, from French culture.

Boy name Greek origin Christian tradition

Nicolas

NIK-oh-luhs · 7 letters · 3 syllables

What it means

Victory of the people

Language

Greek

Culture

French

Religion

Christian

Style era

modern

Themes

Greek · classic

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Popularity over time

2024 rank#185

2024 births1,992

Peak year2003

First appeared1882

Total US births99,521

Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames

NickNico

Alternate spellings

NicholasNikolas

In other languages

NicolausNikolaos

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