Nikolina
Bulgarian · Girl · 4 syllables
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About the name Nikolina
The given name 'Nikolina' is derived from the Greek name 'Nikolao' or 'Nikolaos', meaning 'victory of the people', with its linguistic root in the Greek words 'nike' (victory) and 'laos' (people).
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Etymology
The given name 'Nikolina' is derived from the Greek name 'Nikolao' or 'Nikolaos', meaning 'victory of the people', with its linguistic root in the Greek words 'nike' (victory) and 'laos' (people). The name Nikolina is commonly used in Slavic cultures, particularly in Eastern European countries such as Croatia, Serbia, and Bulgaria, and is associated with Saint Nicholas, a 4th-century bishop revered in Christianity.
Nikolina currently ranks #8,722 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2014.
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