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  NICOLAS

The meaning of the unisex name Nicolas is VICTORIOUS: CONQUERER OF THE PEOPLE. VARIANT OF NICHOLAS..

Details on NICOLAS:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
Victorious: conquerer of the people. variant of nicholas
Popularity for Boy:
329th in the USA (top 5%)
Popularity for Girl:
32,193rd in the USA (bottom 50%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

1,992 births
NICOLAS as a BOY in 2024
5 births
NICOLAS as a GIRL in 2017

The meaning(s) of NICOLAS:

The name Nicolas is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Nicolas is: People's victory.
Greek meaning
The name Nicolas is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Nicolas is: People's victory.
American meaning
The name Nicolas is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Nicolas is: Victorious; conquerer of the people.
French meaning
The name Nicolas is a Spanish baby name. In Spanish the meaning of the name Nicolas is: Victorious; conquerer of the people.
Spanish meaning
The name Nicolas is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Nicolas is: Victory of the people.
Biblical meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for NICOLAS:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name NICOLAS

 NICOLAS as a boy

YearBoy Births
20241992 births
20231897 births
20221989 births
20212008 births
20201891 births
20192145 births
20182097 births
20171906 births
20162072 births
20151993 births
20142073 births
20132127 births
20122129 births
20112239 births
20102392 births
20092488 births

 NICOLAS as a girl

YearGirl Births
20175 births
20076 births
20065 births
20048 births
20039 births
20019 births
20005 births
19975 births
19957 births
19935 births
199210 births
199110 births
19906 births
19898 births
198814 births
198710 births

About the name NICOLAS

Nicolas, a name steeped in history and charm, finds its origins in the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning "victory of the people." This name carries the weight of its roots, symbolizing strength, leadership, and a spirit of triumph that resonates across cultures and generations. Popular in many countries, including France, Spain, and Italy, Nicolas reflects a rich tapestry of European heritage, where it is celebrated for its timeless elegance. In France, it is often associated with the feast of Saint Nicholas, a figure renowned for generosity and kindness, while in Spanish-speaking countries, it evokes warmth and familiarity, often shortened to the affectionate form "Nico." The name sails gracefully through diverse geographies, from the sun-drenched streets of Barcelona to the historic avenues of Paris, making it a beloved choice for parents seeking a name that embodies both tradition and modern appeal. With its melodic sound and profound meaning, Nicolas stands as a beacon of hope and resilience, a perfect choice for a child destined to make their mark on the world.

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