The name Nikoloz: meaning and origin
- Nikoloz name meaning
- Nikoloz origin
- Georgian names
Is your name Nikoloz, or just Nika? It is a Greek name meaning victory of the people. It is very popular in Georgia, especially in its short form Nika.
🏆 Where does the name Nikoloz come from and what does it mean?
The name is made of two Greek words: nike, victory, and laos, people. In the Christian world it is the name of Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker, whose figure later grew into the Santa Claus legend.
Yes, Santa's story leads back to a Nikoloz.
🖋️ Famous people named Nikoloz
Well-known bearers include Saint Nicholas the Wonderworker and Georgian Romantic poet Nikoloz Baratashvili, author of Merani. Kindness and poetry in one name.
🎄 When is the Nikoloz name day?
Nikolozoba is celebrated on 19 December, and on 22 May the transfer of Saint Nicholas's relics is remembered. The December date brings a hint of New Year, the May one a breath of spring.
😄 What character is linked to the name Nikoloz?
People say Nikolozes are generous, cheerful and born to win. They always have plenty of friends around them, and at a Nika's birthday there is barely room for all the guests.
Common pet names: Nika, Niko, Nikusha.
🔢 The numerology number of Nikoloz
Victory has a number too. In the Georgian alphabet every letter has a number value: ა is 1, ბ is 2, გ is 3 and so on.
The letters of Nikoloz in Georgian (ნიკოლოზ) add up to 257, which reduces to 5. In numerology, 5 is the number of freedom, change and adventure.
It is a playful tradition rather than science, but it is fun to see how well it fits.