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Nikholai

Nikholai is a name of Greek origin that means "victory of the people." It symbolizes strength and leadership, making it a powerful choice for a baby boy.

Updated: May 9, 2025
Updated: May 9, 2025
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Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Nikholai is a variant of the name Nicholas, which comes from the Greek name Nikolaos, composed of the elements "nikē," meaning victory, and "laos," meaning people. Therefore, Nikholai carries the beautiful meaning of "victory of the people." This name signifies strength, leadership, and triumph.

Gender: Male

Origin: Greece, Russia

Syllables: 3

Pronunciation: The name Nikholai is pronounced "ni-KOH-lie"

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