Nicholas

Greek

"people of victory"

Nicholas Origin and Meaning

Variation of Caelan

Nicholas Rank in US Top 1000

# 118 in the US

Nicholas Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 153 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Nicholas

• 118 US 2024
• 153 Nameberry 2025
• 141 Canada 2024
• 346 Future 2028
• 211 England 2024
• 195 scotland 2024
• 96 Australia 2021
• 83 sweden 2022

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Famous People Named Nicholas

• Saint Nicholas 4th,century Greek Bishop of Myra
• Nicholas I IV, popes
• Nicholas I and II Emperors of Russia
• Nicholas I (born Nikola Mirkov Petrović Njegoš), King of Montenegro
• Nicholas of Cusa German philosopher, theologian, jurist, and astronomer
• Nicholas Charles Sparks American novelist
• Nicholas Jerry "Nick" Jonas American musician
• Nicholas William Peter "Nick" Clegg Deputy British Prime Minister
• Nicholas Rodney "Nick" Drake English singer,songwriter
• Nicholas King "Nick" Nolte American actor
• Nicholas Joseph "Nick" Braun American actor
• Nicholas Thompson "Nick" Swisher American baseball player
• Nicholas Meyer American screenwriter
• Nicholas Caradoc Hoult English actor
• Nicholas Pegg British actor, director, and writer
• Nicholas Briggs English actor, writer and director
• Nicholas James MacDonald Patrick British,American astronaut
• Nicholas Scott "Nick" Lachey American singer and TV personality
• Nicholas John "Nick" Frost English actor, comedian, and screenwriter
• (Benjamin) Nicholas "Nick" Monroe American tennis player
• Nicholas Peter Andrew "Nick" Grimshaw English radio DJ
• (Christopher) Nicholas Parsons English radio and TV presenter
• Nicholas Heath Archbishop of York and Lord Chancellor
• Nicholas "Nick" Valensi American musician
• Nicholas John "Nick" Robinson American actor
• Nicholas Komor American fashion designer
• Nicholas Scott "Nick" Cannon American actor and TV presenter
• Nicholas Edward Gonzalez American actor
• Nicholas James "Nick" Adenhart American baseball player
• Nicholas "Nicky" McDonald Scottish singer
• Nicholas Aaron "Nick" Young American basketballer
• Nicholas Louis "Nick" Noonan American musician
• Nicholas Hugh "Nick" Brown British Member of Parliament
• Nicholas Fred "Nick" DeCarbo American NFL player
• Nicholas Allen "Nick" Masset American baseball player
• Nicholas Tatambuka birth name of Nick Nola, Ugandan singer
• Nicholas George "Nick" Roman American NFL player
• Nicholas J "Nick" Kroll American actor and comedian
• Nicholas Iglesias (b. 2017) son of Spanish singer Enrique Iglesias and former pro tennis player Anna Kournikova
• Nicholas "Nick" John Hundley American baseball player
• Wilfred Lawrie Nicholas Johnson (b. 2020) son of Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds

The name Nicholas in Pop Culture

• Nicholas Nickleby Dickens novel and its main character
• Nicholas "Nick" Burkhardt main character on the show "Grimm".
• Nicholas Joseph "Nick" Fury Movel comics and movies character
• Nicholas Benedict character in "Mysterious Benedict Society" series
• Nicholas “Nicky” Banks Will's baby cousin on Fresh Prince of Bel,Air
• Nicholas "Nick" Charles detective in Dashiell Hammett's "The Thin Man" novels and film series
• Nicholas "Nick" Amaro Detective on Law & Order SVU
• Nicholas Brody character on Showtime's "Homeland"
• Nicholas "Nick" Wilde lead (fox) character in the movie "Zootopia"
• Nicholas D. Wolfwood character from the anime "Trigun"
• Nicholas "Nick" Campbell main character in film "The Internship"
• Nicholas "Nick" Stokes character on TV's "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation"
• Nicholas "Nick" Daley character in "Night at the Museum"
• Nicholas "Nick" St. Clair character on Freeform's "Riverdale"
• Nicholas Steiner character in the webcomic "Riverside Extras" by Miri Chamberlain
• Old St. Nicholas another name for Santa Claus
• Nicholas “Nicky” Katsopolis character on TV’s Full House and Fuller House
• Nicholas “Nick” Scratch a character off “Chilling Adventures of Sabrina”