Nicholas

Victory of the people
Greek

Overview

Nicholas is a boy's name rooted in Ancient Greek. The name is traditionally understood to mean “Victory of the people”. It travels well — written natively in Chinese, Japanese, Russian and Greek, and more. People who share the name include Nicholas Hoult and Adrien Brody.

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Meaning

Victory of the people

Origin

Greek

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Nicholas in other languages

  • Chinese尼古拉斯
  • Japaneseニコラス
  • RussianНиколас
  • GreekΝικόλας
  • Hebrewניקולס
  • Arabicنيقولاس

Numerology

9

The name Nicholas carries numerology number 9. (For entertainment.)

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