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Nicholas
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“Victory of the people”
🌍 Greek📊 #206 nationally
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Nicholas is a Greek name meaning "Victory of the people." Currently ranked #206 nationally with 3,025 births in the latest SSA data. 📉 Declining trend: -47% vs the previous decade.
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