Nichoas is of Greek origin, derived from the Greek word 'nikos', which means 'victory'. It was originally a male given name, popularized through its use as a patronymic in ancient Greece. The name's popularity has extended beyond its native land over time and can now be found worldwide. While it shares similarities with other names like Nicholas and Niko, Nichoas stands uniquely apart due to its distinctive spelling and pronunciation.
"The name Nicholas saw a spike in popularity between 1986 and 1987, with five babies named each year. However, it was 1981 that saw the most newborns given this name, with six."