Nikolus
Boy · NIK-uh-lus · Greek
Nikolus 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 Nikolus mean?
Greek: spelling of Nickolus, itself a variant spelling of Nicholas, from Greek Nikolaos
“victory of the people”
Variant spelling of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos.
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- NIK-uh-lus
Meaning borrowed from Nickolus.
Is Nikolus a girl's or a boy's name?
Nikolus is a boys' name.
How popular is Nikolus in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2001, with 13 boys. It first appears in the records in 1988.
Half of all the boys named Nikolus in the US since 1880 were born between 1995 and 2007, the years shaded on the chart below.
Nikolus in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 6 | #10,711 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 6 | #10,763 |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 10 | #7,585 |
| 2009 | 10 | #7,687 |
| 2008 | 8 | #9,013 |
| 2007 | 8 | #8,909 |
| 2006 | 9 | #7,992 |
| 2005 | 12 | #6,220 |
| 2004 | 9 | #7,530 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 7 | #8,449 |
| 2001 | 13 | #5,383 |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 11 | #5,650 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 9 | #6,094 |
| 1996 | 6 | #7,964 |
| 1995 | 8 | #6,400 |
| 1994 | 7 | #6,962 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 6 | #7,414 |
| 1991 | 9 | #5,513 |
| 1990 | 7 | #6,408 |
| 1989 | 7 | #6,222 |
| 1988 | 6 | #6,420 |
Nicknames for Nikolus
- Nick 14 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Nikolus
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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