Niccolas
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- NIK-o-las
- Origin
- Greek
Niccolas is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “victory of the people”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
What does Niccolas mean?
Greek: spelling of Nicolas; French and Spanish form of Nicholas
“victory of the people”
The French and Spanish form of Nicholas, from Greek Nikolaos.
Meaning borrowed from Nicolas. More on Wiktionary.
Is Niccolas a girl's or a boy's name?
Niccolas is a boys' name.
How popular is Niccolas in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2003, with 15 boys. It first appears in the records in 1988.
Half of all the boys named Niccolas in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2005, the years shaded on the chart below.
Niccolas in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 5 | #12,150 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 6 | #10,722 |
| 2012 | 5 | #12,267 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 8 | #8,980 |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,030 |
| 2007 | 5 | #12,361 |
| 2006 | 6 | #10,655 |
| 2005 | 12 | #6,220 |
| 2004 | 11 | #6,514 |
| 2003 | 15 | #5,030 |
| 2002 | 10 | #6,515 |
| 2001 | 9 | #6,928 |
| 2000 | 7 | #8,202 |
| 1999 | 11 | #5,650 |
| 1998 | 8 | #6,837 |
| 1997 | 10 | #5,636 |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,129 |
| 1995 | 7 | #6,985 |
| 1994 | 6 | #7,764 |
| 1993 | 7 | #6,809 |
| 1992 | 6 | #7,414 |
| 1991 | 5 | #8,228 |
| 1990 | 6 | #7,171 |
| 1989 | 6 | #6,934 |
| 1988 | 5 | #7,264 |
Nicknames for Niccolas
Names like Niccolas
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Nicholas, Lucas, Nickolas, Silas, Cristian, Alexis, Ulises, Orion, Noah, Brayden, Samuel, Nico
Names related to Niccolas
More Greek names
Luca, Theodore, Sophia, George, Theo, Sofia, Alexander, Sebastian, Penelope, Phoebe, Margot, Luke, Chloe, Sophie, Zoe, Iris
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Niccolas: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/niccolas, updated 20 October 2026.