Meaning & History. From the Greek name Νικολαος (Nikolaos) which meant "victory of the people" from Greek νικη (nike) "victory" and λαος (laos) "people". Saint Nicholas was a 4th-century bishop from Anatolia who, according to legend, saved the daughters of a poor man from lives of prostitution.
MEANING: This name derives from the Ancient Greek name “Nīkólāos (Νῑκόλᾱος)”, composed of two elements: “nī́kē (νῑ́κη)” (victory, success) plus “lāós (λᾱός)” (people, people assembled). In turn the name means “victory of the people”.
Nichols is one of the names carried to England in the great wave of migration from Normandy following the Norman Conquest in 1066. It is based on the given name Nicholas. Nicholas derives from the Greek Nikolaos, which is made up of the words nikan, meaning to conquer, and laos, meaning people.
A nickname is a substitute for the proper name of a familiar person, place, or thing - commonly used for affection. The term hypocoristic is used to refer to a nickname of affection between those in love or with a close emotional bond, compared with a term of endearment.
Slavic Meaning: The name Nickolas is a Slavic baby name. In Slavic the meaning of the name Nickolas is: Victorious; conquerer of the people.
The name Nico is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Nico is: Abbreviation of Nicholas. Mythological Nike was Greek goddess of victory and root origin of 'Nicholas.
Nicola is a Latinised version of the Greek personal name Nikolaos (Îικόλαος), derived from Nikos meaning "victory", and laos meaning "people", therefore implying the meaning "winner of the people". The English form of the same name is Nicholas.
Nicole is a feminine given name and a surname. The given name Nicole is of Greek origin and means "victory of the people". It has evolved into a French feminine derivative of the masculine given name Nicolas. There are many variants. ... There are several variants of the family name.
Nicolee is a baby girl name its meaning is . Mostly popular in christian religion. The poeple have viewed this name 1595 times.
Origin of the name Nicolette: A feminine diminutive form of Nicolas, which is from the Greek Nikolaos, a compound name composed of the elements nikē (victory) and laos (the people): hence, "victory of the people."
