Given name
Mikolaus
“of the victorious people”
Mikolaus is a variant of Mikolas. In Basque use, Mikolas carries the interpretation “of the victorious people.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Mikolaus is a variant of Mikolas. In Basque use, Mikolas carries the interpretation “of the victorious people.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Mikolaus connects to the Nicholas name family through Mikolas. An origin associated with Nicholas is Dutch.
Explained through its name family
The story
Mikolaus connects to the Nicholas name family through Mikolas. The history of Nicholas gives this family its wider story. Nicholas’s Christian associations include Saint Nicholas, a 4th-century bishop of Myra in Lycia, about whom virtually nothing factual is known.
Explained through its name family
Mikolaus’s family of names
Mikolaus has a related form in Mikolas.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
If you love Mikolaus, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Mickolaus
“of the victorious people”
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Mikoláš
“of the victorious people”
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Mickolas
“of the victorious people”
>99% boys
Mikolus
“of the victorious people”
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Mickolus
“of the victorious people”
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Mikulás
“of the victorious people”
>99% boys
Micolau
In Catalan use, Micolau is used as a variant of Nicolau.
>99% boys
Miklas
“of the victorious people”
>99% boys