Ava Kowalski

By Ava Kowalski
Global Naming Traditions Specialist

Updated on September 03, 2024

Nikolaos

US Popularity Rank: 5689

Origin: Greek

Meaning: Victor of the people, champion

Nikolaos is a masculine name of Greek origin. Rooted in the ancient form Nikólaos, it's weathered the test of time. It's a lovely choice if you're looking for a modern take on an old favorite. Even better, Nikolaos means "victor of the people" or "champion," adding a touch of star power and glory to the mix. Like mythology's god of sport, Apollo, your little warrior is destined to succeed. They'll be the champion of your heart from day one!