Nicolaus

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Male Male Name

Usage

Old Norse Old Norse
Old Danish Old Danish
Sweden Swedish
Denmark Danish

Origin and Meaning

Latin form of the Greek name Νικολαος (Nikolaos) [1] [2] [3]

First element (Niko-): (see NIK)

Greek nike = 'victory'

Last element (-laos):

Greek laós = 'people'

Related Names

     
Launo Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Finnish
Lávo Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Sami
Nicol Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Swedish
Nicola Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Norwegian Swedish
Nicolaus Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Old Danish Old Norse Swedish
Nicolo Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish
Nihkolávo Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Sami
Nihkul Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Sami
Nikola Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish
Nikolaus Frequency of occurance as female name todayFrequency of occurance as male name today Danish Finnish Norwegian Swedish

See also Klaus, Mikola, Nicola, Nicolai, Niklaus, Niklis, Nikolás, Nilaus, Ninna

Statistics

Name count per country
CountryCommonnessFemale ♀ Male ♂
Statimg f legend.pngStatimg m legend.pngas main name#also aux. name&as main name#also aux. name&
Sweden Sweden[4] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 0 37 170
Denmark Denmark[5] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m2.png 0 n.a. 15 n.a
Norway Norway[6] Statimg f0.pngStatimg m1.png 0 0 0 5
Finland Finland[7] Statimg f1.pngStatimg m1.png n.a. 6 n.a 6
  #: count of main first name only
  &: count of both main and additional first names
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country.

 

No recent statistics trend found in databases for Nicolaus.

Sources: [4] [5] [6] [7]

References

  1. Lena Peterson: Nordiskt runnamnslexikon (2002)
  2. Árni Dahl: Navnabókin (2005)
  3. Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
  4. Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
  5. Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
  6. Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
  7. Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi