First name origins & meanings:
- Greek: Victorious people
- Greek: Victory of the people
First name variations: Nicolas, Nikolas, Nikolie, Niko, Nikolaus, Nicklaus, Nicola, Nick, Nicky, Nikki, Nikita, Nickita, Nikos, Nikolai, Nikola, Nicholai, Nicanor, Nikos, Nicos, Nichol, Nichols, Nicolson, Nicol, Nicolo, Nikolos, Nicko, Nils, Niles, Nixon, Cole, Colin, Colet, Claus, Klaus, Klas, Klaas, Miklós, Nicholas, Nicodemo, Nikodema
Last name origin & meaning:
Spanish: from a personal name of Greek origin, composed of the
elements nikē ‘victory’ + dēmos ‘people’. This is
the name borne in the New Testament by a Greek Jew who defended
Jesus before the religious leaders (John 7:50) and was present at his burial (John
19:39).
This name appears in the following lists:
Biblical Names