Baby name
CLASSIC
🇦🇹 🇩🇪 🇬🇷 Nikolas
/NEE · koh · lahs/
Meaning
“Victory of the people”
German and international variant of Nicholas, from Greek Nikolaos meaning 'victory of the people'; the K spelling is preferred in German-speaking and Scandinavian countries.
Nicknames
niko
Vibe
strong
How it ages.
Solid and unfussy; ages well as a slightly more distinctive alternative to Nicholas.
The cultural moment.
Consistent use in Germany, Austria, and Greece through the late 20th and early 21st centuries.