Nicodemus: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: n-eec-ohd-ehm-oos
Origin: Greece
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Victory of the people

The name Nicodemus is derived from the Greek name "Nikodēmos, " meaning "victory of the people. " In biblical context, Nicodemus is a Pharisee who interacts with Jesus in the New Testament. The name has been used across various cultures and historical periods, symbolizing courage and leadership. Over time, the use of the name has remained relatively consistent, reflecting its enduring significance in both religious and cultural contexts.

Nicodemus Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Nicodemus is currently #7382 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Nicodemus is currently #3200 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Nicodemus is currently #3612 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Nicodemus is currently #1590 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names

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