First name origin & meaning:
Greek: Victorious people
First name variations: Nicolas, Nikolas, Nikolie, Niko, Nikolaus, Nicklaus, Nicola, Nicky, Nikki, Nikita, Nickita, Nikos, Nikolai, Nikola, Nicholai, Nicanor, Nikos, Nicos, Nichol, Nichols, Nicolson, Nicol, Nicolo, Nikolos, Nicko, Nicodemus, Nils, Niles, Nixon, Cole, Colin, Colet, Claus, Klaus, Klas, Klaas, Miklós, Nicholas
Last name origins & meanings:
- English: from a pet form of Nicholas.
- South German
and Dutch: from a pet form of the personal name Nikolaus (see
Nicholas).
- Jewish (American): Americanized form
of any of various like-sounding Jewish names.
Famous people with this first name:
Nick Carter,
Nick Hornby,
Nick Nolte
Famous people who gave their babies this name:
Rob Reiner
This name appears in the following lists:
Alliterative Names,
Literary Characters,
Pop Princes and Princesses