Nicholis
Boy · NIK-uh-lis · Greek
Nicholis 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 Nicholis mean?
Greek: variant spelling of Nicholas, from Greek Nikolaos
“victory of the people”
Variant spelling of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos.
- Say it
- NIK-uh-lis
Is Nicholis a girl's or a boy's name?
Nicholis is a boys' name.
How popular is Nicholis in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1990, with 38 boys. It first appears in the records in 1955.
Half of all the boys named Nicholis in the US since 1880 were born between 1985 and 1998, the years shaded on the chart below.
Nicholis in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 | #12,016 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 5 | #12,241 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 6 | #10,722 |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,072 |
| 2010 | 11 | #7,081 |
| 2009 | 9 | #8,305 |
| 2008 | 12 | #6,758 |
| 2007 | 8 | #8,909 |
| 2006 | 9 | #7,992 |
| 2005 | 8 | #8,292 |
| 2004 | 12 | #6,132 |
| 2003 | 23 | #3,727 |
| 2002 | 15 | #4,913 |
| 2001 | 16 | #4,670 |
| 2000 | 16 | #4,567 |
| 1999 | 21 | #3,586 |
| 1998 | 23 | #3,292 |
| 1997 | 24 | #3,059 |
| 1996 | 30 | #2,530 |
| 1995 | 11 | #5,118 |
| 1994 | 30 | #2,497 |
| 1993 | 23 | #2,937 |
| 1992 | 27 | #2,593 |
| 1991 | 21 | #2,983 |
| 1990 | 38 | #1,963 |
| 1989 | 34 | #2,062 |
| 1988 | 36 | #1,844 |
| 1987 | 30 | #2,016 |
| 1986 | 19 | #2,681 |
| 1985 | 31 | #1,865 |
| 1984 | 22 | #2,291 |
| 1983 | 17 | #2,675 |
| 1982 | 20 | #2,425 |
| 1981 | 22 | #2,269 |
| 1980 | 21 | #2,366 |
| 1979 | 25 | #2,048 |
| 1978 | 22 | #2,134 |
| 1977 | 11 | #3,384 |
| 1976 | 5 | #5,584 |
| 1975 | 5 | #5,462 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 5 | #4,403 |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 5 | #3,884 |
Nicknames for Nicholis
- Nick 14 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Nicholis
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Names related to Nicholis
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