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Worldwide, Nicholas (Nicholas , Никола , Νικόλαος , among others...) is a widespread masculine forename. The first name Nicholas is habitual in Bulgaria, where it is a prevalent boy's name, the United States, where it is a common boy's name, and Serbia (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, it is the most numerous in the United States, Bulgaria, and the United Kingdom. Very seldom, Nicholas is the last name as well as the forename.
Nicholas is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!
VARIANT | COUNTRY |
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Nicholas | Kenya, United States, Ghana, United Kingdom, Nigeria |
Никола | Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Bulgaria, Russia, Serbia |
Νικόλαος | Greece |
نيكولاس | Iraq, Sudan, Egypt, Palestinian Territory |
Николас | Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Belarus, Bulgaria, Russia |
ニコラス | Japan |
ניקולס | Israel |
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Nicholas is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Nicholas Brody , the fictional character on the American television/drama thriller Homeland; Nicholas Alexander , the character in The West Wing; Nicholas , the Christian saint and deacon referred to in the Acts of the Apostles in the Bible; Nicholas L. Glenn , the player character from the 2014 video game Contagion and Nicholas Andre , the main antagonist of the 1994 film Dumb and Dumber., and in many other works.
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