In addition to participating directly in civic groups or activities, 49% of Americans have spoken out about an issue that is important to them in the past year by contacting a government agency or official, signing a petition, writing a letter to the editor or calling into a radio or television show.
French Meaning: The name Nicolas is a French baby name. In French the meaning of the name Nicolas is: Victorious; conquerer of the people. Spanish Meaning: The name Nicolas is a Spanish baby name.In Spanish the meaning of the name Nicolas is: Victorious; conquerer of the people.Biblical Meaning: The name Nicolas is a Biblical baby name.he name Nicolas is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Nicolas is: People's victory. American Meaning: The name Nicolas is an American baby name.
Look up Nicholas in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Nicholas or Nikolas or Nicolas or Nickolas is a male given name, derived from the Greek name Î½Î¹ÎºÏÎ»Î±Î¿Ï (Nikolaos), a compound of Î½Î¯ÎºÎ· nikÄ 'victory' and Î»Î±ÏÏ; laos 'people', that is, victory of the people.The name became popular through Saint Nicholas, Bishop of Myra in Lycia, the inspiration for Santa Claus.The customary English version of spelling Nicholas, using an h, first came into use in the 12th century and has been firmly established since the Reformation, though Nicolas is occasionally used.n 2006, Nicholas â and its variations â was the 17th most popular male name given to babies in the United States. Roughly 0.7151% of the baby boys born that year, or 15,414, were given that name. It is decreasing in popularity, from a high in 1997, when 27,248 males in the United States were given the name Nicholas.