US Popularity Rank: 24263

Origin: German

Meaning: Victory of the people

Nicholaus is a boy’s name of German origin. Coming from Nikolaos, which means “victory of the people” in Greek, this solid name will be a bold badge of honor for any battlefield baby. The name Nicholaus has some royalty in its roots, too. The Nicholaus family were said to have powerful connections to the peers and princes of Austrian history and many mansions to their name. Whether life leads your little one to war or wealth, you can count on the name they bear to bring on a lasting legacy!