Nikolajs

== Latvian == === Etymology === First recorded in 1390. Ultimately from Ancient Greek Νικόλαος (Nikólaos). Cognate to English Nicholas. === Proper noun === Nikolajs m a male given name from Ancient Greek a transliteration of the Russian male given name Никола́й (Nikoláj) ==== Related terms ==== Niklāvs, Klāvs, Niks === References === Klāvs Siliņš: Latviesu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN [1] Population Register of Latvia: There were 13 592 persons named Nikolajs in Latvia on May 21st 2010, including Russian speakers.