name
Spanish
Nicolás
nih-koh-LAS
/nɪkoʊˈlɑːs/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
nicolás
Name meaning and origin
- Origin
- Greek/Spanish (Latin America)
- Meaning
- Victory of the people
- Gender
- male
Pronunciation tips
The stress on the final 'á' is critical — without it, 'Nicolas' sounds incomplete in Spanish; consistently a top name across Latin America
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