Nikolinka

Nikolinka is a South Slavic form of the name Nikolina, which is considered a pet form of Nicole. Nicole itself is the female counterpart of Nikolaus and derives from the Ancient Greek Nikolaos (Νικόλαος). The name carries the meanings 'the victory of the people' as well as 'the female victor over the people'.

What does the name Nikolinka mean?

Nikolinka is a South Slavic variant of Nikolina, which is regarded as a pet form of the name Nicole, the female form of Nikolaus, and has its origin in the Ancient Greek Nikolaos (Νικόλαος). The name conveys the meanings 'the victory of the people' and 'the female victor over the people'. Its roots lie in Ancient Greek, composed of the elements níkē (νίκη) meaning 'the victory' and laós (λαός) meaning 'the people', 'the army', or 'the warrior people'. The name's popularity has been favored by the honoring of Saint Nicholas, the Bishop of Myra in the 4th century. Other variants include Nikoline, Nicolina, Nicoline, Nicolita, Nicolie, and Nicoleen.

Where does the name Nikolinka come from?

The origin of the name Nikolinka is Ancient Greek and means 'the victory of the people'. The composition in Ancient Greek consists of níkē, which means 'the victory', and laós, which means 'the people', 'the army', or 'the warrior people'. The name is common in Bulgarian, Macedonian, Slavic, and South Slavic languages.

How do you pronounce Nikolinka?

Ni-ko-lin-ka

When is the name day of Nikolinka?

Nikolinka's name day is celebrated on December 6.

Popularity

In Germany, Nikolinka is a rather rare first name. In 2020, it ranked 4,158th on the list of the most common female first names. Its best ranking was achieved in 2019 with 4,068th place. In the last ten years, Nikolinka has been given less than 10 times, placing it 7,773rd in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 9,410th.