Nycholas
NIK-uh-lus
Nycholas is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “A variant spelling of 'Nicholas', from the Greek 'Nikolaos', meaning 'victory of the people'.”, and peaked in popularity in 2003.
What Nycholas Means
“A variant spelling of 'Nicholas', from the Greek 'Nikolaos', meaning 'victory of the people'.”
The Story of Nycholas
A variant of a name with a legendary past, Nycholas arrived in 1991, carrying the spirit of victory.
Nycholas, first appearing in 1991, is a contemporary spelling variation of Nicholas. The original Greek name, Nikolaos, means 'victory of the people,' a powerful sentiment carried through centuries of history.
This name is for your son, destined to experience triumph and connection. You imagine him as a benevolent figure, strong and popular, embodying a spirit of victory that inspires those around him.
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Famous Namesakes
Saint Nicholas
The 4th-century Greek bishop who inspired the legend of Santa Claus.
Nicholas Cage
American actor known for his prolific and varied film career.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#20 in 2003
Total Births
201
First Recorded
1991
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