Nicodemus

Meaning victory of the people, conqueror
Origin Greek
Gender Boy
Popularity Moderate
Length 9
Syllables 4
Syllabification Ni-co-de-mus

About Nicodemus

Nicodemus commands attention through sheer magnitude and historical gravitas. This substantial name carries weight—intellectual, spiritual, and cultural significance accumulated across millennia. The four-syllable structure provides impressive presence, while the melodic flow prevents it from feeling cumbersome. Nicodemus distinguishes itself dramatically from contemporary naming trends, offering families desiring genuine uniqueness a legitimate alternative to manufactured modern inventions. This choice requires confidence; it's not for parents seeking to blend in or avoid conversation. The name projects erudition and thoughtfulness, suggesting parents who value depth, history, and meaning. Nicodemus naturally shortens to various nickname options for everyday use while preserving formality when appropriate. In academic settings, the name conveys seriousness and intellectual curiosity; in professional contexts, it commands respect through distinctiveness. Parents selecting Nicodemus typically prioritize substance over style, tradition over trends, significance over simplicity. The name suits children who'll grow into substantial individuals—thinkers, leaders, people of principle and conviction. For families seeking maximum impact and minimal competition, Nicodemus delivers unparalleled distinction.

Variations of Name Nicodemus

Nicholas
Nick
Nico
Nikola
Nicolas

Nicknames for Nicodemus

Nico
Nick
Dem
Demus
Nicodemus

Famous People Named Nicodemus

Nicodemus ben GurionBiblical figure
Nicodemus Tessin the YoungerSwedish architect
Nicodemus FrischlinGerman humanist
Nicodemus da SilvaBrazilian footballer
Nicodemus KirimaKenyan long-distance runner
Nicodemus MindeTanzanian politician
Nicodemus OdoffinScottish footballer
Nicodemus NqukweNigerian politician
Nicodemus AtudonyangSouth Sudanese politician
Nicodemus J. LeonicenusItalian philosopher
Nicodemus of TismanaRomanian saint
Nicodemus BöckelmannGerman theologian
Nicodemus I of AlexandriaGreek Patriarch of Alexandria
Nicodemus the ProsphorographerByzantine author
Nicodemus the HagioriteGreek monk and theologian
Nicodemus of the Holy MountainRussian Orthodox saint
Nicodemus of MammolaItalian saint
Nicodemus the GothsGothic historian
Nicodemus, a character in the BibleGospel of John

Characters Named Nicodemus

Nicodemus Weasel, a character in the "Redwall" series by Brian Jacques
Nicodemus Snowbeard, a character in the "Wings of Fire" series by Tui T. Sutherland

Other Popular Names Beginning with N

Nolyn
Nino
Nate
Novah
Nile
Naseem
Namir
Niklaus
Neko
Nickolas