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What does Nicolas mean?
Nicolas 
▲ as a boys' name is of Greek origin, and the name Nicolas means "people of victory". Nicolas is a version of Nicholas (Greek).
Variations
VARIANTS Nikolos, Nikolaus, Nikolas, Nikkolas, Nicolis, Nicolaus, Nicolaas, Nickolaus, Nickolas▼
RELATIONS VIA NICHOLAS Colas, Niccolo, Nichol, Nicholai, Nicholaus, Nichole, Nicholl, Nichols, Nicklas, Nicol, Nicola, Nicolai, Nicolao, Nicolay, Nicolet, Nicoli, Nicoll, Nicollet, Nicolls, Nicolo, Niels, Nikkolay, Niklaas, Niklas, Niklos, Nikolai▲, Nikolay, Nikos, Nilos, Nils
CREATIVE FORMS(male)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Nicolas Aldo (N.A.), ..
How popular is Nicolas?
Nicolas is a very popular first name for men (#427 out of 1220, Top 35%) and also a very popular surname for both adults and children (#5525 out of 150436, Top 4%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)
Nicolas reached its apex position of #132 in the U.S. in the year 1998, and is at #192 currently. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Which version is better?
Nicholas (#74 FROM RECENT DATA), Nikolai (#479), Nikolas (#553), Nickolas (#841), Nicholaus, Nichols, Nicklas, Nickolaus, Nicola, Nicolai, Nicolaus, Niels, Niklas, Nikolaus and Nils are the prominent varying forms of Nicolas (#192) rated in the Top 2000. Other variants, like Colas, are seldom used. Usage of these forms of Nicolas was at its apex in the year 1995 (MEDIAN #1349) and is now significantly diminished (#1508, ▼73.6%). Nicholas has generally been popular among parents, although Nicolas appears to be getting popular too, while versions like Nickolas are no longer trendy.
Similar Names
Recommended sound-alike names are Bialas, Nico▲, Nicos, Niles, Nolan▲ and Silas▲. These names tend to be less commonly used than Nicolas.
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