Nicolai

Nicolai Meaning & Origin

About Nicolai
The name "Nicolai" is of Russian origin and is a variant of the name Nicholas. It is derived from the Greek name "Nikolaos," which means "victory of the people." Nicolai is a masculine name that carries connotations of strength, leadership, and triumph.

🌍 Origin
✨ Name Variations
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Nicolai are male.

Nicolai Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 34% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
NKL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
N/A
πŸ”Š Soundex
N02040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
N IY0 K OW0 L AA1 IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈnikoʊˌlaΙͺ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('NKL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Nicolai in Braille

Here's how to represent Nicolai in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Nicolai in braille

How to Spell the Name Nicolai in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Nicolai using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Nicolai in sign language

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