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Nichalos

Gender
Boy
Say it
NIK-uh-los
Origin
Greek

Nichalos 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 Nichalos mean?

Greek: variant spelling of Nicholas, from Greek Nikolaos

“victory of the people”

Variant spelling of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos.

Is Nichalos a girl's or a boy's name?

Nichalos is a boys' name.

How popular is Nichalos in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1989, with 26 boys. It first appears in the records in 1973.

Half of all the boys named Nichalos in the US since 1880 were born between 1983 and 1998, the years shaded on the chart below.

1973Busiest: 26 in 19892012
Nichalos in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20125#12,267
20110–
20100–
20090–
20086#11,030
20079#8,169
200610#7,422
20058#8,292
200410#6,970
200313#5,551
200211#6,081
200115#4,884
200016#4,567
199914#4,756
199812#5,153
199713#4,663
199614#4,390
19957#6,985
199414#4,284
199310#5,353
199213#4,319
199121#2,983
199020#3,052
198926#2,463
198821#2,677
198717#2,938
198618#2,776
198514#3,213
198415#2,955
198317#2,675
198223#2,206
198118#2,568
198019#2,535
197923#2,156
197815#2,798
19777#4,580
19760–
19750–
19746#4,632
19735#5,099

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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, “Nichalos: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/nichalos, updated 20 October 2026.