Nicholas Stamper

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Nicholas Stamper — victory of the people
413K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Nicholas Stamper 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 Stamper: Charles Stamper (1952–1993), American convicted triple murderer Dave Stamper (1883–1963), American composer and songwriter Harold Stamper (1889–1939), English football (soccer) player Henry Stamper (1937–2009), Scottish actor, e.g., who played Hugh Allan in two episodes of The National Dream: Building the Impossible Railway Jay Stamper (ne Jeremy Stamper, 1972), American entrepreneur Kory Stamper, lexicographer and former associate editor for the Merriam-Webster family of dictionaries Malcolm T. 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: Stamper

Scottish

Charles Stamper (1952–1993), American convicted triple murderer Dave Stamper (1883–1963), American composer and songwriter Harold Stamper (1889–1939), English football (soccer) player Henry Stamper (1937–2009), Scottish actor, e.g., who played Hugh Allan in two episodes of The National Dream: Building the Impossible Railway Jay Stamper (ne Jeremy Stamper, 1972), American entrepreneur Kory Stamper, lexicographer and former associate editor for the Merriam-Webster family of dictionaries Malcolm T.

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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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Notable People Named Nicholas Stamper

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

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

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

22
Soul Urge Number

Master Builder (Master Number 22). Combines grand vision with the practical ability to achieve lasting, large-scale goals.

7
Personality Number

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

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 Stamper?
The surname Stamper originates from Scottish. Charles Stamper (1952–1993), American convicted triple murderer Dave Stamper (1883–1963), American composer and songwriter Harold Stamper (1889–1939), English football (soccer) player Henry Stamper (1937–2009), Scottish actor, e.g., who played Hugh Allan in two episodes of The National Dream: Building the Impossible Railway Jay Stamper (ne Jeremy Stamper, 1972), American entrepreneur Kory Stamper, lexicographer and former associate editor for the Merriam-Webster family of dictionaries Malcolm T.
What are the origins of the name Nicholas Stamper?
The name Nicholas Stamper combines two different traditions: the first name Nicholas has Greek roots, while the surname Stamper originates from Scottish.
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