Mikołaj

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Mikołaj means "victory of the people" or "people's victory." It is derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, which is composed of the words nikē, meaning "victory," and laos, meaning "people."
Pronunciation
Mee-ko-why
myee-KAW-wie
Popularity
Mikołaj is primarily used in Poland and is not widely popular outside of the country. According to DefineName, it is not ranked in the top 1000 names in the United States.

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Mikołaj Name meanings & History

The name Mikołaj means "victory of the people" or "people's victory." It is derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, which is composed of the words nikē, meaning "victory," and laos, meaning "people.". Polish form of Nicholas. Mikołaj is a masculine given name that is mostly used in Poland. It is a popular name for boys born in December, as it is associated with the Christmas season.

Zodiac Sign of Mikołaj: Mother Cancer

Synonyms of Mikołaj:

M: Memorabilia,Mommy,Memory,Maternal,Manipulative,Mushy,Mother

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

K: Karma,Kind,Karate,Kundalini

O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious,Organized

L: Lover,Luscious,Lazy,Liaison,Languid,Legal,Lovely

A: Assertive,Ambitious,Action,Angry,Aggressive,Argumentative

J: Joy,Jester,Journey,Justice,Journal,Judicial

Mikołaj is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Formal name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Mikołaj include Mikołaj Kopernik (aka Copernicus), the famous Polish astronomer who posited a heliocentric model of the universe, and Mikołaj Gomółka, a Renaissance-era composer and musician.

Related Names to Mikołaj

Nicholas, Nikola, Niko

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