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Nikalas

NIK-uh-luss

Nikalas is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “This is a variant spelling of Nikolas or Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people'. It is derived from the Greek words 'nike' (victory) and 'laos' (people).”, and peaked in popularity in 1998.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginGreek

What Nikalas Means

This is a variant spelling of Nikolas or Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people'. It is derived from the Greek words 'nike' (victory) and 'laos' (people).

The Story of Nikalas

This name resonates with the sound of a triumphant cry, a name for a son destined to lead and inspire his generation.

Nikalas, a distinct variation of the time-honored Nicholas, is rooted in the Greek 'Nikolaos.' It combines 'nike,' meaning victory, with 'laos,' signifying people, painting a picture of someone who achieves triumphs for the community.

You feel a strong presence when you hear Nikalas, a sense of forward momentum and accomplishment. This is a name for your son, the one who will naturally take the lead, charting a path that benefits many.

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Numerology

2

The Peacemaker

Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.

Personality Traits

VictoriousPopularAmbitiousCharismaticStrategic

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Peak Year

#10 in 1998

Total Births

98

First Recorded

1989

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