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Mikuláš

“Mikuláš means "victory of the people" and derives from the Greek name Nikolaos (Νικόλαος), composed of "nike" (victory) and "laos" (people).”

Slovak · Boy · 3 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank
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Peak year2020
Syllables3
OriginSlovak
LanguageSlovak
CultureSlovak, Czech
ReligionChristianity
Letters7
Numerology3 Chaldean 7
Global rank#20

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Mikuláš

Mikuláš means "victory of the people" and derives from the Greek name Nikolaos (Νικόλαος), composed of "nike" (victory) and "laos" (people).

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Etymology

Mikuláš means "victory of the people" and derives from the Greek name Nikolaos (Νικόλαος), composed of "nike" (victory) and "laos" (people). The name is primarily used in Slovak and Czech cultures within Catholic and Orthodox Christian traditions, with historical prominence due to Saint Nicholas veneration in Central Europe.

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