Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 03, 2024

Nickolaus

US Popularity Rank: 18968

Origin: German

Meaning: Victory of the people

Nickolaus is a boy’s name of German origin. Derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, which translates to “victory of the people,” Nickolaus is one of many monikers that may hold the secret to your little one's success. If you’re a parent who goes all out for the festive season, you’ll also love Nickolaus for its close connections to Nicholas, best known as one of the names of the legendary figure Father Christmas. Baby's days are sure to be merry and bright, and what better way to celebrate all the joy to come than with a name like Nickolaus?