Nicholas vs Nikkolai

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nicholas

Boy #117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"people's champion, victorious"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #13,595 Most Popular

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Nicholas Rank #117

Nikkolai Rank #13,595

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 vs #13595 for Nikkolai.

Is Nicholas or Nikkolai more popular?

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 compared to Nikkolai at #13595 in the United States.

What do Nicholas and Nikkolai mean?

Nicholas means "people's champion, victorious" (Greek origin).

Are Nicholas and Nikkolai boy or girl names?

Nicholas is primarily a boy name. Nikkolai is primarily a boy name.