Nicodemus
The name Nicodemus is of Greek origins, and it is traditionally used by parents who are looking for a name for their son. It has been taken from the ancient Greek name Nikodemos and is composed of the Greek word elements 'nike', translating to ‘victory’ and 'demos', translating to ‘people’. According to these origins, the meaning of Nicodemus is ‘victory of the people’. The name is mentioned in the New Testament three times. The name is also used in pop culture and is associated with a fictional character in the 'Marvel Universe' called Dr. Nicodemus West.
Gender
Boy
Meaning
victory of the people
Origin
Greek
Numerology
N is for noble, your regal bearing.
I is for ideas, that you bring to life.
C is for caress, a loving touch for your loved ones.
O is for openness, it’s refreshing!
D is for desire, your thoughts do aspire.
E is for excite, your spirit is catching!
M is for munificent, for you are extremely liberal in giving.
U is for upstanding, your inner-self.
S is for sensational, you know how to make a splash!
Lucky
Nicodemus lucky number is 4.
In numerology, 4 has an earthy-energy and is centered around fortifying its roots. 4 adamantly believes in the physical world and knows that investing in a solid infrastructure is necessary for building a lasting legacy. Practical, hardworking, and responsible, the vibration of the number 4 is focused on creating logical systems that can support scalable growth.
Famous People Named Nicodemus
- Nicodemus Biblical Pharisee
- Saint Nicodemus the Hagiorite Greek Orthodox mystic
- Saint Nicodemus of Mammola (or of Cirò) Italian monk
- Nicodemus Tessin the Elder and Younger Swedish architects
- Nicodemus ben Gurion 1st century wealthy resident of Jerusalem who may have been the Biblical Nicodemus
Nicodemus in Pop Culture
- Dr. Nicodemus West character in Marvel Universe
- Nicodemus Dumps bank clerk in Dickens's Sketches by Boz (1836); Charles Kitterball's "cross, cadaverous and ill,natured" uncle
- Nicodemus rat character in book/film "The Secret of NIMH"
- Nicodemus character in Rainbow Rowell's "Carry On"
- Nicodemus "Nico" horse in Once Upon a Time