Nikolay: Name day

Name day

Nikolay’s name day is observed on December 6th in Bulgaria.

Nikolay classic origins meaning and mood

Nikolay is a powerful, traditionally male name tracing its origins back to the ancient Greek meaning of "victory of the people." Its history involves widespread adoption throughout the Byzantine and Slavic worlds, where this specific transliteration became standard. In the United States, Nikolay is a less frequent but highly distinctive choice, often signifying strong ties to Eastern European cultural heritage. The name projects a classic and sophisticated mood, conveying traditional strength and gravitas rather than modern playfulness. As a global choice, it remains firmly rooted as a masculine identifier across continents.

Name Day List: Nikolay

Country	Day	Month	Names
Bulgaria	6	December	Nikola, Nikolai, Nina, Kolyo, Nenka, Niko, Nikolay, Nikolina, Nitza