Nicholas

Nicholas is a male first name. 
The name is derived from the Greek name “Nikólaos” and is developed out nikáo “triumphs” and laós “people”. After the Greek word use the name can mean both “winner of the people” and “winner over the people”.
People named Nicholas
Saints with the name
Nicholas of Myra, bishop of Myra, in the 4th century. Commonly known as Saint Nicholas. Santa Claus is modelled on him.
Nicholas of Flüe
Nicholas of Japan
Monarchs
Nicholas I of Russia
Nicholas II of Russia
Popes and Antipopes
Pope Nicholas I
Pope Nicholas II
Pope Nicholas III
Pope Nicholas IV
Pope Nicholas V
Antipope Nicholas V
Patriarchs
Patriarch Nicholas I of Constantinople
Patriarch Nicholas II of Constantinople
Patriarch Nicholas III of Constantinople
Patriarch Nicholas IV of Constantinople
Other people
Nicholas of Cusa
Nikolaus Groß

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