Nikolas vs Nicholas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nikolas

Boy #726 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #117 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"people's champion, victorious"

Origin: Greek

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Nikolas Rank #726

Nicholas Rank #117

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 vs #726 for Nikolas.

Is Nikolas or Nicholas more popular?

Nicholas is more popular, ranked #117 compared to Nikolas at #726 in the United States.

What do Nikolas and Nicholas mean?

Nikolas means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Nicholas means "people's champion, victorious" (Greek origin).

Are Nikolas and Nicholas boy or girl names?

Nikolas is primarily a boy name. Nicholas is primarily a boy name.