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Nykolas

NIK-oh-las3 syllables
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Variant of Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people'. (Greek)

What does Nykolas mean?

Greek: Variant of Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people'.. Nykolas is a variant of the name Nicholas, which derives from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning 'victory of the people'.

Is Nykolas a good dog name?

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Nykolas in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Nykolas in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Nykolas suit?

Classic
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Pack’s First Review of Nykolas

When Nykolas checked in, the other dogs whispered, 'I hope he’s not planning a victory party! I can’t handle treating all those guests!' Because who needs a party planner when you’ve got so many tails to wag?

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