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What Dose My Name Nicolas Mean?

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    The first name Nicholas means triumphant people or victorious people and is Greek in origin. It has many different variants, including Nick, Nicolai, Klaus, and Nikolas. The female equivalent of the name is Nicola.

    The name has been popular throughout history and there is a St Nicholas. He is more commonly known as Santa Klaus and is of Scandinavian origin. He has become famous as the mythical figure that delivers Christmas presents, carrying them on a sleigh pulled by reindeer and dropping down the chimney of every house on Christmas Eve to deliver them to excited children to open the next day.

    The name remains popular in the USA and the UK today and several celebreties hold the name. Nicholas Cage is just one example of a hollywood actor with the name,

    The name Nicholas as also given rise to the common surname Nicholson, a partyonic surname that developed in England during the 14th century.
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    Kath18 

    answered 3 years ago

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      Guest 

      answered 6 months ago

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