Gender Masculine
Meaning & History
Scandinavian form of Nicholas.
Related Names
DiminutiveNis (Danish)
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) Nicolaas, Kai, 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, Klaus, Launo, Niclas, Niilo, Niko (Finnish) Nicolas (French) Kai, Kay, Klaes (Frisian) Nicolau (Galician) Nikoloz, Nika, Niko, Nikusha (Georgian) Niklas, Nikolaus, Claus, Kai, 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) Mikołaj (Polish) Nicolau, Nico (Portuguese) Nicolae, Neculai, Nicu, Nicușor (Romanian) 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) Mykola, Mykolay (Ukrainian)
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Entry updated January 22, 2019