Dao vs Nickolas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nickolas

Boy #1,548 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek (nike + laos)

Cultural Roots

English American European Christian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,548
Total SSA Count
113
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Nick, Nicky, Cole

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Dao Rank #40,480
Nickolas Rank #1,548

Nickolas is more popular, ranked #1548 vs #40480 for Dao.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Dao ___

No pairings available yet.

Nickolas ___

  • Nickolas James
  • Nickolas Paul
  • Nickolas Alexander
  • Nickolas Thomas
  • Nickolas John
  • Nickolas David

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Dao

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If you choose Nickolas

Sophia Alexandra Matthew Katherine Sebastian

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dao or Nickolas more popular?

Nickolas is more popular, ranked #1548 compared to Dao at #40480 in the United States.

What do Dao and Nickolas mean?

Nickolas means "victory of the people" (Greek (nike + laos) origin).

Are Dao and Nickolas boy or girl names?

Dao is primarily a boy name. Nickolas is primarily a boy name.

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