Boy name guide

Nicolas name meaning, origin and style

Nicolas is a Greek via French name commonly associated with victory of the people.

Origin

Greek via French

Meaning

victory of the people

Say it

NIK-oh-las

Choosing Nicolas

A refined international form of Nicholas with a French and continental European feel.

Popularity note

Popularity changes over time and by place. For current United States birth-name data, consult the Social Security Administration’s annual name statistics.