Meaning of the name: victory of the people. Related names are:
Jesus and Pharisees. The translations of Nicodemus in 84 languages of the Bible are illustrated in the
ichthys
below, from
Nicodemo in Spanish to
ニコデモ in Japanese!
There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: (JOH 3:1)
Nicodemus saith unto him, How can a man be born when he is old? can he enter the second time into his mother's womb, and be born? (JOH 3:4)
Nicodemus answered and said unto him, How can these things be? (JOH 3:9)
Nicodemus saith unto them, (he that came to Jesus by night, being one of them,) (JOH 7:50)
And there came also Nicodemus, which at the first came to Jesus by night, and brought a mixture of myrrh and aloes, about an hundred pound weight. (JOH 19:39)