Given name

Nikkolay

“of the victorious people”

Nikkolay is a variant of Nicholas. One Greek interpretation is “of the victorious people.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Nikkolay is a variant of Nicholas. One Greek interpretation is “of the victorious people.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Nikkolay is a variant of Nicholas. An origin associated with Nicholas is Dutch.

Explained through its name family

The story

Nikkolay is a variant of Nicholas. 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

Nikkolay’s family of names

Nikkolay has a related form in Nicholas.

Walk Nikkolay’s family in the name graph

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The ring: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

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Saints

Nicolay

“of the victorious people”

No U.S. birth series

77% boys · 23% girls

Saints

Nicolao

“of the victorious people”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Saints

Nikolas

“of the victorious people”

54UncommonEasing

>99% boys

Saints

Nicollet

“of the victorious people”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Saints

Nickolas

“of the victorious people”

41UncommonCooling

>99% boys

Saints

Niccolò

“of the victorious people”

No U.S. birth series

>99% boys

Saints

Nicolls

“of the victorious people”

No U.S. birth series

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Sibling ideas

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