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Nicolae

nik-oh-LAY

Popularity

#10565

stable

Letters

7

Syllables

3

Origin

Greek

Total Births

173

Peak Year

#18 in 2010

First Recorded

2003

Style

Classic & Timeless, Strong & Bold

Spelling

Tricky to spell

What It Means

A Romanian form of Nicholas, derived from the Greek 'Nikolaos,' meaning 'victory of the people.'

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Numerology

3

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Famous Namesakes

  • Nicolae Ceaușescu

    Former General Secretary of the Romanian Communist Party

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Personality Traits

VictoriousPopularStrongRespected

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