Nicolae

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Nicolae means "victory of the people" or "victorious people."
Pronunciation
NEE-ko-lay is one common pronunciation of Nicolae.
nee-ko-LA-eh
Popularity
Nicolae is a relatively uncommon name, not ranking in the top 1000 names in the US. However, it is a popular name in Romania, where it ranks as the 15th most common name for boys.

cartoon of the name Nicolae
Cartoon of Nicolae

Nicolae Name meanings & History

Nicolae has Romanian and Slavic origins, derived from the Greek name Nikolaos. Nicolae means "victory of the people" or "victorious people.". Romanian form of Nicholas. Nicolae is mainly used in Romania and other Eastern European cultures. It can also be used as a tribute to someone with the name in other cultures.

Zodiac Sign of Nicolae: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nicolae:

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

I: Intimate,Involved,Indulgence

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

O: Ostentatious,Organized,Obstinate,Obsolete,Obsessive

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

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

E: Environment,Enlighten,Entertain,Enliven,Expressive,Exaggerate

Nicolae is:

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

Famous People

Famous people with the name Nicolae include Nicolae Ceaușescu, former President of Romania, and Nicolae Grigorescu, Romanian painter.

2.) NICOLAE (Male)

Usage: Romanian

Meanings: Romanian cognate of Nicholas (victory of the people). See NICHOLAS. Short: Nic, Nicu. (NEE-KO-LAY)


Related Names to NICOLAE