Nicodemus name - Meaning of Nicodemus
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- Gender
- Masculine
- Lucky Number
- 4
- Usage
- Biblical, Biblical Latin, Greek
- Pronounced
- nik-ə-DEE-məs (English)
- Nicodemus Meaning
- From the Greek name Νικοδημος (Nikodemos) which meant "victory of the people" from Greek νικη (nike) "victory" and δημος (demos) "the people". This is the name of a character in the New Testament who helps Joseph of Arimathea entomb Jesus. Nicodemus is a Latin variant of Nicholas. Nicholas originates in Greek language and means "people"s triumph". It has been a popular masculine given name for centuries and in different spellings all over the world. One of the famous bearers was Saint Nicholas, bishop of Lyra, who most likely serves as an inspiration for Santa Claus. In the United States, Nicholas has been frequently used for a very long time now.
Nicodemus Related Names
Other Languages: Nikodemos (Ancient Greek), Nikodemos (Biblical Greek), Teemu (Finnish), Nicodème (French), Nikodemos (Greek), Nicodemo, Nico (Italian), Nikodim (Macedonian), Nikodem (Polish), Nicodemo (Portuguese), Nikodim (Russian), Nicodemo (Spanish)
