Niculae
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Niculae
Pronunciation guide for Niculae
ARPA
N IH1 K Y AH0 L EY2
IPA
nɪkjəl
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Niculae
Syllables (3)
N IH1 K Y AH0 L EY2
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
N
knee (n)IH1
it (ɪ)K
key (k)Y
yield (j)AH0
hut (ʌ)L
lee (l)EY2
ate (eɪ)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
nɪkjəl
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Niculae has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Niculae
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
57%
Name Family
nicu
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty5/10
Moderate difficulty
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Niculae
Unique character and personality of the name Niculae
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Open
Vowel-rich and flowing
Ease
Moderate
May require practice
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
nicu
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
n×1
i×1
c×1
Most frequent letters in Niculae
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
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Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Niculae compare to the average name?
Niculae5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Niculae is average difficulty.
Difficulty Scale:
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Moderate (4–6)← Niculae
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Names related to Niculae (root: nicu)
Current Name
Niculae
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Nicu
Nic
Nica
Medium variations:
Niculai
Niculaie
Niculeta
Niculina
Nicaela
Nicala
Nicandro
Nicanor
Nicanora
Nicara
Nicarla
Nicarry
Niculae belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Niculae mean?
The meaning and origin of Niculae
The name Niculae has no known meanings.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Niculae
Life Path Number
11
The Master Intuitive
Master number representing heightened intuition and spiritual insight.
Visionary
Intuitive
Inspirational
Spiritual
✨ This is a Master Number, indicating special spiritual significance
Most Common Letters
n×1
i×1
c×1
u×1
l×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
4(57%)
Consonants
3(43%)
Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing
Numerology Breakdown
n5
i9
c3
u3
l3
a1
e5
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Niculae
Famous individuals named Niculae
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How popular is the name Niculae?
Popularity rankings for Niculae around the world
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What words rhyme with the name Niculae?
Rhyming words for Niculae
No rhyming words found for Niculae.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Niculae?
IPA: /nɪkjəl/ ARPA: N IH1 K Y AH0 L EY2 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Niculae?
Niculae has 3 syllables.
Is Niculae easy to pronounce?
Niculae has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Niculae easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Niculae is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Niculae?
Names similar to Niculae include: Nicu, Niculai, Niculaie, Niculeta, Niculina. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Niculae a good baby name?
Niculae is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Niculae a boy or girl name?
Niculae can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Niculae?
The name is spelled N-i-c-u-l-a-e. Common spelling variations include: Nicu, Niculai, Niculaie.
What are common nicknames for Niculae?
Common nicknames for Niculae include: Nic, Nicuy, Nicie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Niculae mean?
The name Niculae has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Niculae?
Middle names that pair well with Niculae include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Niculae?
Sibling names that pair well with Niculae include: Nicu, Niculai, Niculaie, Niculeta. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Niculae?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Niculae correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Niculae from?
Niculae has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Niculae suitable for a professional career?
Niculae is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Niculae a long or short name?
Niculae is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Niculae?
Common spelling variations of Niculae include: Niculai, Niculaie, Nicala. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Niculae and Nicu?
Niculae and Nicu are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Niculae is spelled Niculae while Nicu is spelled Nicu. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.