Baby name
FADING
🇩🇪 🇺🇸 Nickolas
/NIK · oh · las/
Meaning
“Victory of the people”
American variant spelling of Nicholas, from Greek Nikolaos meaning 'victory of the people'; the K spelling is a stylistic American choice.
Nicknames
nick
Vibe
strongelegant
How it ages.
Feels like a 1990s American spelling variant; ages slightly worse than the standard Nicholas.
The cultural moment.
Moderate use in the US from the 1980s through 2000s; declining since.