Nikola

Nikola is a female and male given name .

Origin and meaning

Nikola is a variant of the given name Nikolaus . In some countries it is also used in this form for women. Meaning: victory of the people

variants

Nick - English short form of Nikolaus
Niclas - form of Niklas
Nicola
Nicolas - French form
Nikole - German version of Nicole
Nikolai - Bulgarian form of Nicholas
Nikolina - Serbian and Croatian forms
Nikolla - Albanian form

Name bearer

Nikolla Onufri (16th century), Albanian icon painter
Nikola (1841–1921), prince or king of Montenegro
Nikola Eterović (* 1951), Croatian Curia Archbishop and Apostolic Nuncio in Germany
Nikola Gjoševski (* 1979), Macedonian football player
Nikola Gjuselew (1936-2014), Bulgarian opera singer
Nikola Gligorov (* 1983), Macedonian football player
Nikola Gruevski (* 1970), Macedonian Prime Minister
Nikola Jevtić (* 1984), Serbian football player
Nikola Jurčević (* 1966), Croatian football player and coach
Nikola Karabatić (* 1984), French handball player
Nikola Karev (1877–1905), president of the ten-day republic of Kruševo
Nikola Manojlović (* 1981), Serbian handball player
Nikola Mitkov (* 1971), Macedonian chess grandmaster
Nikola Muschanow (1872–1951), Bulgarian politician, Prime Minister
Nikola Pašić (1845–1926), Serbian politician and statesman
Nikola Pilić (* 1939), Croatian tennis player and coach
Nikola Portner (* 1993), Swiss handball player
Nikola Prce (* 1980), Bosnian-Herzegovinian handball player
Nikola Reinartz (1874–1954), Catholic priest and local history researcher
Nikola Šafarić (* 1981), Croatian football player
Nikola Sarcevic (* 1974), Swedish singer and bassist
Nikola Sarić (* 1985), German painter
Nikola Šuhaj (1898–1921), European robber
Nikola Tesla (1856–1943), Serbian-American inventor and electrical engineer
Nikola Vlašić (* 1997), Croatian football player
Nikola Wapzarow (1909–1942), Bulgarian poet
Nikola Žigić (* 1980), Serbian football player
Nikola Šubić Zrinski (1508–1566), Croatian general

Name bearers

Nikola Fraňková (* 1988), former Czech tennis player
Nikola Gergelyová (* 1997), Czech grass skier
Nikola Hahn (* 1963), German crime writer
Nikola Hoeltz (* 1934), German costume designer
Nikola Hofmanova (* 1991), former Austrian tennis player, with Czech roots
Nikola Holmes (* 1981), German national ice hockey player
Nikola Huppertz (* 1976), German author for children and young people
Nikola Jakadofsky (* 1963), Austrian ceramist
Nikola Lutz (* 1970), German composer and saxophonist
Nikola Anne Mehlhorn (* 1967), German writer
Nikola Richter (* 1976), German writer
Nikolina Schterewa (* 1955), Bulgarian athlete
Nikolina Tschakardakowa (* 1969), Bulgarian folklore singer

Web links

Wiktionary: Nikola - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations