Nicholas Ginn

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Nicholas Ginn — victory of the people
413K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Nicholas Ginn is a name that combines Greek origins. The first name Nicholas is a masculine given name of Greek origin. From the Greek Nikolaos (Νικόλαος), composed of nike (victory) and laos (people). Saint Nicholas of Myra inspired the legend of Santa Claus. The surname Ginn: Ginn, a character appearing in the television series Stargate Universe Ginn & Co., an imprint of Pearson Education Ginn & Co Solicitors, a UK law firm Ginn and Company, a UK publisher, part of the Penguin Group Bobby Ginn (born 1949), owner of Ginn Resorts and the NASCAR Nextel Cup team Ginn Racing Greg Ginn (born 1954), American musical artist Hubert Ginn (1947–2023), American football running back Samantha Ginn, American actress and stage director Samuel Ginn (born 1937), American businessman and namesake of the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering at Auburn University Ted Ginn Jr. Nicholas is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 413K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Nicholas reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Nicholas

Meaning: victory of the people

Greek

From the Greek Nikolaos (Νικόλαος), composed of nike (victory) and laos (people). Saint Nicholas of Myra inspired the legend of Santa Claus.

Surname: Ginn

English

Ginn, a character appearing in the television series Stargate Universe Ginn & Co., an imprint of Pearson Education Ginn & Co Solicitors, a UK law firm Ginn and Company, a UK publisher, part of the Penguin Group Bobby Ginn (born 1949), owner of Ginn Resorts and the NASCAR Nextel Cup team Ginn Racing Greg Ginn (born 1954), American musical artist Hubert Ginn (1947–2023), American football running back Samantha Ginn, American actress and stage director Samuel Ginn (born 1937), American businessman and namesake of the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering at Auburn University Ted Ginn Jr.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Nicholas is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 22%
Australia 10%
Greece 8%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Nicholas by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Nicholas Ginn:

8
Expression Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Nicholas?
The first name Nicholas originates from Greek. From the Greek Nikolaos (Νικόλαος), composed of nike (victory) and laos (people). Saint Nicholas of Myra inspired the legend of Santa Claus.
When was Nicholas most popular?
The name Nicholas reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Ginn?
The surname Ginn originates from English. Ginn, a character appearing in the television series Stargate Universe Ginn & Co., an imprint of Pearson Education Ginn & Co Solicitors, a UK law firm Ginn and Company, a UK publisher, part of the Penguin Group Bobby Ginn (born 1949), owner of Ginn Resorts and the NASCAR Nextel Cup team Ginn Racing Greg Ginn (born 1954), American musical artist Hubert Ginn (1947–2023), American football running back Samantha Ginn, American actress and stage director Samuel Ginn (born 1937), American businessman and namesake of the Samuel Ginn College of Engineering at Auburn University Ted Ginn Jr.
What are the origins of the name Nicholas Ginn?
The name Nicholas Ginn combines two different traditions: the first name Nicholas has Greek roots, while the surname Ginn originates from English.
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