Nikkolas
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- NIK-uh-lus
- Origin
- Greek
- US rank, 2025
- #10,690 for boys
Nikkolas is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “victory of the people”. In 2025 it ranked 10,690th for boys in the US (6 babies).
What does Nikkolas mean?
Greek: spelling of Nickolas, itself a spelling of Nicholas, from Nikolaos
“victory of the people”
A spelling of Nicholas, the name of Saint Nicholas of Myra, the 4th-century bishop behind Santa Claus.
Meaning borrowed from Nickolas. More on Wiktionary.
Is Nikkolas a girl's or a boy's name?
Nikkolas is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Nikkolas in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,690th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 280,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 6 boys in the US were named Nikkolas, making it the 10,690th most popular name for boys. Its busiest year was 1992, with 32 boys. It first appears in the records in 1984.
Half of all the boys named Nikkolas in the US since 1880 were born between 1992 and 2008, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 124 boys in the US were given Nikkolas or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,308, up from #10,690 for this spelling alone.
- Nickolas 118
- Nikkolas 6
Nikkolas in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #10,690 |
| 2024 | 6 | #10,930 |
| 2023 | 6 | #10,815 |
| 2022 | 8 | #8,983 |
| 2021 | 6 | #10,794 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 11 | #7,132 |
| 2017 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 8 | #8,811 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 5 | #12,102 |
| 2013 | 12 | #6,598 |
| 2012 | 11 | #7,044 |
| 2011 | 16 | #5,429 |
| 2010 | 19 | #4,845 |
| 2009 | 13 | #6,432 |
| 2008 | 11 | #7,182 |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,782 |
| 2006 | 5 | #12,048 |
| 2005 | 15 | #5,273 |
| 2004 | 13 | #5,807 |
| 2003 | 17 | #4,611 |
| 2002 | 10 | #6,515 |
| 2001 | 17 | #4,470 |
| 2000 | 13 | #5,290 |
| 1999 | 14 | #4,756 |
| 1998 | 18 | #3,845 |
| 1997 | 13 | #4,663 |
| 1996 | 18 | #3,672 |
| 1995 | 18 | #3,553 |
| 1994 | 18 | #3,590 |
| 1993 | 28 | #2,571 |
| 1992 | 32 | #2,298 |
| 1991 | 28 | #2,463 |
| 1990 | 21 | #2,946 |
| 1989 | 22 | #2,778 |
| 1988 | 14 | #3,518 |
| 1987 | 12 | #3,726 |
| 1986 | 5 | #6,715 |
| 1985 | 8 | #4,693 |
| 1984 | 7 | #4,969 |
Nicknames for Nikkolas
Names like Nikkolas
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Nicholas, Nikolai, Lucas, Cristian, Nikola, Nico, Alexis, Adonis, Omari, Silas, Noah, Elias
Other spellings of Nikkolas
Names related to Nikkolas
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, “Nikkolas: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/nikkolas, updated 20 October 2026.