Nikolaos is a boy's name of French origin meaning “Victor of People.” In 2024 it was given to 47 boys in the United States.
Nikolaos belongs to the French and Greek tradition. Its meaning — “Victor of People” — is the sense carried by its French roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Nikolaos first appears in Social Security records in 1962. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1348 in 1979, and in 2024 47 babies received the name — 2,020 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Nikolaos means “Victor of People” in its French roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Nikolaos is a boy name. In 2024, 47 babies received the name in the US.
Nikolaos comes from the French and Greek tradition.
Nikolaos first appears in US records in 1962. Its best-ever ranking was #1348 in 1979, and 47 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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