How to pronounce the name Nikolajus
Pronunciation guide for Nikolajus
ARPA
N IH0 K AA1 L Y AH0 S
IPA
nɪkələd͡ʒəs

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Nikolajus

Syllables (3)

N IH0 K AA1 L Y AH0 S

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

N
knee (n)
IH0
it (ɪ)
K
key (k)
AA1
odd (ɑ)
L
lee (l)
Y
yield (j)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
S
sea (s)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

nɪkələd͡ʒəs

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Nikolajus 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 Nikolajus

Structure

Character Count
9
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
44%
Name Family
nikol

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty6/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Nikolajus
Unique character and personality of the name Nikolajus

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
nikol

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

n×1
i×1
k×1

Most frequent letters in Nikolajus

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
6/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Nikolajus compare to the average name?

Nikolajus6/10 😐
6.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Nikolajus is harder than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Nikolajus
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Nikolajus (root: nikol)

Current Name

Nikolajus

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Niko
Nikol

Medium variations:

Nikoal
Nikodem
Nikodim
Nikohl
Nikola
Nikolaas
Nikolai
Nikolaj
Nikolajs

Long variations:

Nikodemas
Nikodemus
Nikolaidis
Nikolaitcho

Nikolajus belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Nikolajus mean?
The meaning and origin of Nikolajus

The name Nikolajus has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Nikolajus

Life Path Number

4
The Builder

Grounded individuals who create stable foundations through dedication and effort.

Practical
Organized
Reliable
Hardworking

Most Common Letters

n×1
i×1
k×1
o×1
l×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
4(44%)
Consonants
5(56%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

n5
i9
k2
o6
l3
a1
j1
u3
s1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Nikolajus
Famous individuals named Nikolajus

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How popular is the name Nikolajus?
Popularity rankings for Nikolajus around the world

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What words rhyme with the name Nikolajus?
Rhyming words for Nikolajus

No rhyming words found for Nikolajus.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Nikolajus?
IPA: /nɪkələd͡ʒəs/ ARPA: N IH0 K AA1 L Y AH0 S This name may be challenging for some to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Nikolajus?
Nikolajus has 3 syllables.
Is Nikolajus easy to pronounce?
Nikolajus has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Nikolajus easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Nikolajus 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 Nikolajus?
Names similar to Nikolajus include: Niko, Nikoal, Nikodem, Nikodemas, Nikodemus. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Nikolajus a good baby name?
Nikolajus is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Nikolajus a boy or girl name?
Nikolajus 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 Nikolajus?
The name is spelled N-i-k-o-l-a-j-u-s. Common spelling variations include: Niko, Nikoal, Nikodem.
What are common nicknames for Nikolajus?
Common nicknames for Nikolajus include: Nik, Nikoy, Nikie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Nikolajus mean?
The name Nikolajus 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 Nikolajus?
Middle names that pair well with Nikolajus 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 Nikolajus?
Sibling names that pair well with Nikolajus include: Niko, Nikoal, Nikodem, Nikodemas. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Nikolajus?
Nikolajus may require some pronunciation guidance. Teachers might initially mispronounce it, but most will learn quickly with correction. Consider providing a pronunciation guide (like the phonetic spelling) for school records.
What culture is the name Nikolajus from?
Nikolajus 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 Nikolajus suitable for a professional career?
Nikolajus works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Nikolajus a long or short name?
Nikolajus is a medium-length name with 9 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 Nikolajus?
Common spelling variations of Nikolajus include: Nikolaas, Nikolaj, Nikolajs. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Nikolajus and Niko?
Nikolajus and Niko are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Nikolajus is spelled Nikolajus while Niko is spelled Niko. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.