Nikola
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Nikola is a boy name of Slavic origin meaning "Victory of the people".
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Slavic
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
3
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Victory of the people
Etymology
Derived from Greek Nikolaos (Νικόλαος): niké (victory) + laos (people), popularized in Slavic cultures as Nikola.
Famous People Named Nikola
- Nikola Tesla — Serbian-American engineer and inventor (1856–1943)
Frequently Asked Questions About Nikola
What does the name Nikola mean?
Nikola means "Victory of the people", and is of Slavic origin.
What is the origin of the name Nikola?
Nikola originates from Slavic, commonly used in Europe.
Is Nikola a boy or girl name?
Nikola is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Nikola associated with?
Nikola is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Nikola?
Yes — notable people named Nikola include Nikola Tesla (Serbian-American engineer and inventor, 1856–1943).
Last updated: June 2026