Nikolai Name Origin
/NIK-oh-lie/-
Russian (Slavic) 60% -
Bulgarian (Slavic) 30%
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Finnish (Finnic) 10%
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Name Details
- First Name: Nikolai
- Last Name: N/A
- Name Order: Eastern
- Gender: Male
Name Origin
Derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning 'victory of the people.' It is common in Slavic and Nordic countries, historically associated with Eastern Orthodox Christian traditions.
Name Trends
This chart shows how many babies were given the name Nikolai each year, based on data from the U.S. Government's Social Security Administration (SSA).