How popular is the name Nikolai?

Nikolai has a popularity rate of 72,224 and currently ranks #255 on BabyNameLore.

How do you pronounce Nikolai?

Nikolai is pronounced nee-koh-LY.

Nikolai

Q: What does the name Nikolai mean?

Nikolai is a boy name of Russian origin meaning "Victory of the people.".

Q: What is the lucky number for the name Nikolai?

The lucky number associated with Nikolai is 5. The 5 is the explorer of personality types. They're curious and impulsive; they love to connect with others but also enjoy solitude when necessary. Traveling for them is a chance to see new things and learn about the world around us all in one fell swoop!

Q: What are alternative spellings of Nikolai?

Alternative spellings of Nikolai include Colson, Miklas, Miklos, Mikolai, Mikolaj, Mikolas, Neacal, Neakail, Neilson, Nicanor, Niccolo, Nicholai, Nickolaus, Nickson, Nicolaas, Nicolai, Nicolas, Nicolaus, Niels, Nielsson, Niilo, Niklas, Niklaus, Nikolai, Nikolaus, Nikolos, Nils, Nilsen, Niocol, Teemu, Nicholas.

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Meaning

Victory of the people.

Origin

Russian

Gender

Boy

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How Popular is Nikolai?

Boy names 45,168 names

37% more popular

Russian names 620 names

59% more popular

Boy Russian names 263 names

51% more popular

Names starting with N 3,647 names

32% more popular

What Does Nikolai Mean?

Nikolai is a boy name of Russian origin meaning "Victory of the people.". It is widely used in Russian communities and cherished for its deep meaning.

Did you know? Nikolai has 7 letters and 3 syllables. It ranks in the top 49% of boy Russian names. This name has Russian origins.

Pronunciation

Say it: nee-koh-LY

Numerology

Lucky Number 5

The 5 is the explorer of personality types. They're curious and impulsive; they love to connect with others but also enjoy solitude when necessary. Traveling for them is a chance to see new things and learn about the world around us all in one fell swoop!

Alternative Spellings

Colson Miklas Miklos Mikolai Mikolaj Mikolas Neacal Neakail Neilson Nicanor Niccolo Nicholai Nickolaus Nickson Nicolaas Nicolai Nicolas Nicolaus Niels Nielsson Niilo Niklas Niklaus Nikolai Nikolaus Nikolos Nils Nilsen Niocol Teemu Nicholas