Meaning & History
Romanian form of Nicholas. A notable bearer was the Romanian dictator Nicolae Ceaușescu (1918-1989).
Related Names
VariantNeculai
Other Languages & CulturesNikollë (Albanian) Nicolaus, Nikolaos (Ancient Greek) Nikola (Basque) Mikalai, Mikalay, Mikola (Belarusian) Nikola, Nikolai, Nikolay (Bulgarian) Nicolau (Catalan) Nikola, Nikica, Niko, Nikša (Croatian) Mikuláš, Mikoláš, Mikula, Nikola (Czech) Nicolai, Niklas, Nikolaj, Cai, Claus, Kai, Kaj, Kay, Klaus, Nels, Nicklas, Niclas, Niels, Nils, Nis (Danish) Nicolaas, Kai, Kay, Klaas, Nick, Nico, Niek, Nikolaas (Dutch) Nicholas, Colin, Collin, Collyn, Kai, Nic, Nick, Nickolas, Nicky, Nik, Nikolas (English) Nikolao, Niĉjo (Esperanto) Nigul (Estonian) Niklas, Kai, Kaj, Klaus, Launo, Niclas, Niilo, Niko (Finnish) Nicolas (French) Kai, Kay, Klaes (Frisian) Nicolau (Galician) Nikoloz, Nika, Niko, Nikusha (Georgian) Niklas, Nikolaus, Claus, Kai, Kay, Klaus, Nickolaus, Nico, Nicolaus, Niko (German) Niklaus (German (Swiss)) Nicolaos, Nikolaos, Nik, Nikolas, Nikos (Greek) Miklós, Nikolasz, Kolos, Miksa (Hungarian) Nioclás (Irish) Niccolò, Nicola, Nico, Nicolao, Nicolino, Nicolò (Italian) Nikolajs, Klāvs, Niklāvs, Niks (Latvian) Klaos (Limburgish) Klaas (Low German) Nikola, Nikolče, Nikolche (Macedonian) Nichol, Nicol, Col (Medieval English) Nikora (Māori) Nicolai, Niklas, Kai, Kaj, Kay, Klaus, Nils (Norwegian) Mikołaj (Polish) Nicolau, Nico (Portuguese) Nikolai, Nikolay, Kolya (Russian) Niillas, Nilas (Sami) Nicol (Scottish) Neacel (Scottish Gaelic) Nikola, Nikica (Serbian) Mikuláš, Nikola (Slovak) Miklavž, Nikola, Nikolaj, Nik, Niko (Slovene) Nicolás, Nico (Spanish) Niklas, Cai, Caj, Claes, Clas, Kai, Kaj, Kay, Klas, Nicklas, Niclas, Nils (Swedish) Mykola, Mykolay (Ukrainian)
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Entry updated April 23, 2024