Names Nicolaj

Nicolaj

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Danish
Meaning
The meaning of the name Nicolaj is "victorious people."
Pronunciation
NEH-go-lie
Nicolaj is pronounced "NICK-oh-lie" in English.
Popularity
The popularity of Nicolaj varies by country, but it is generally a moderately popular name in Europe. It is less common in the United States but is still used by many parents who are looking for a classic and timeless name for their baby boy.

cartoon of the name Nicolaj
Cartoon of Nicolaj

Nicolaj Name meanings & History

The name Nicolaj has multiple origins, including Danish, Norwegian, Swedish, and Russian. The name is a variant of the name Nicholas, which is derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning "victorious people.". The meaning of the name Nicolaj is "victorious people.". Danish form of Nicholas. Nicolaj is primarily used as a masculine name. It is often given to boys in countries such as Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. The name is also used in other countries, including Russia and the United States.

Zodiac Sign of Nicolaj: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nicolaj:

N: Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nervous,Nutrition,Neat,Nagging,Nice

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

C: Chatty,Choice,Curious,Copycat,Cute,Candid,Clever

O: Obsolete,Organized,Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious

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

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

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

Nicolaj is:

  • a Classic name
  • a Nerdy name
  • a Rough name
  • a Simple name

Famous People

Some famous people with the name Nicolaj include Danish musician Nicolaj Agger, Danish actor Nicolaj Kopernikus, and Norwegian footballer Nicolaj Thomsen.