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Boy Name

Nicholas

"Victory of the people"

Ranked #118 for boys

About the Name Nicholas

Meaning

Victory of the people

Origin

Greek

Gender

Boy

First Letter

N

Boy Rank

#118

Nicholas is a boy name of Greek origin. The name means "Victory of the people" and Currently ranked #118 in popularity in the United States. Browse more names starting with N or explore other Greek names.

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Popularity Over Time

#22666
1950
#22411
1960
#65477
1970
#224714
1980
#275949
1990
#177926
2000
#66878
2010
#17854
2020

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration baby names data (public domain). Lower rank numbers indicate greater popularity.

Famous People Named Nicholas

  • NC Nicholas Cage
  • SN St. Nicholas

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Quick Facts

Syllables
3
Letters
8
Starts with
N
Origin
Greek

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