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Quick answerNikolis is a Greek name derived from the elements "nike" (victory) and "laos" (people), meaning "victory of the people." It is primarily used in Greek and Russian Orthodox Christian cultures, with historical prominence in Eastern European and Mediterranean regions.

Greek · Boy · 3 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#8,117
TrendVintage
Peak year2001
Syllables3
OriginGreek
LanguageGreek
CultureGreek/Eastern European
ReligionChristianity
Letters7
Numerology8 Chaldean 22
Global rank#8,117

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

About the name Nikolis

Nikolis is a Greek name derived from the elements "nike" (victory) and "laos" (people), meaning "victory of the people." It is primarily used in Greek and Russian Orthodox Christian cultures, with historical prominence in Eastern European and Mediterranean regions.

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Etymology

Nikolis is a Greek name derived from the elements "nike" (victory) and "laos" (people), meaning "victory of the people." It is primarily used in Greek and Russian Orthodox Christian cultures, with historical prominence in Eastern European and Mediterranean regions.

Nikolis currently ranks #8,117 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2001.

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"Nikolaj means "victory of the people," derived from the Greek elements "nike" (victory) and "laos" (people)."

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"The name "Nicholas" is derived from the Greek name "Νικόλαος" (Nikolaos), meaning "victory of the people" or "triumph of the…"

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"The given name 'Nicolaas' is derived from the Greek name 'Nikolaos', meaning 'victory of the people', with its linguistic root…"

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