Nikoli
Nikoli is a boy's name of Slavic origin.
Meaning
Victory of the people.
Origin and history
Nikoli is a masculine given name of Slavic origin, ultimately derived from the Greek name Nikolaos. It translates to victory of the people and serves as a variant spelling of Nikolai. In the United States, it remains a rare choice, though it maintains steady, niche usage.
Popularity in the United States
663 babies in the United States have been named Nikoli since 1880. It ranks #4013 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1847.
States where it is most popular
- TX (56.4 %)
- CA (43.6 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 5 |
| 1990-2000 | 92 |
| 2000-2010 | 196 |
| 2010-2019 | 290 |
| 2020-2029 | 80 |
Nicknames
Niko, Nik, Cole
Fun facts
- It functions as a phonetic or stylized English spelling variant of the classic East Slavic name Nikolai.
- Nikoli is also well known globally as the name of the influential Japanese puzzle publisher that popularized Sudoku.