Nicodemus
A boys’ name of Greek origin, meaning victory of the people.
Babies a year
36
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Nicodemus by the numbers
Nicodemus was given to 36 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 37 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Nicodemus. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Nicolausvictory of the people15 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean victory
Like Nicodemus, each of these has victory in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Nicholasvictory of the people; people's victory5,327 in the US (2017)
- Vincentconquering, victorious3,659 in the US (2017)
- Nicolasvictory of the people; form of Nicholas1,911 in the US (2017)
- Vinnieconquering; from Vincent851 in England and Wales (2025)
- Nicovictory of the people; form of nicholas306 in England and Wales (2025)
- Nasirhelper, protector, victorious749 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Nicodemus
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