Nikolaos
Boy · Greek
nikolaos · 4 beats
Meaning
Victory of the people; the great name from which Nicholas, Nikolai, and Nikos all descend.
The vibe
Nikolaos carries the full weight of his heritage — every syllable earns its place. Vintage and strongly grounded, he is the name of someone who leads not by rank but by the simple force of being right.
Quick questions
Is Nikolaos a boy's or a girl's name?
Nikolaos is a boy's name of Greek origin.
What is a good nickname for Nikolaos?
Niko is the natural nickname for Nikolaos.
How popular is Nikolaos?
Nikolaos is a genuinely rare pick — you will seldom meet another.
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