Nikola at a glance
- Meaning
- Victory of the people
- Origin
- Slavic
- Religion
- Christian
- Gender
- boy
- Pronunciation
- NI-ko-la
- Syllables
- 3
- Popularity
- classic
- Variants & Spellings
- Nikolah, Nikol, Nikolaah, Nikoleh, Nykolia, Nikolie
Lucky details for Nikola
- Number
- 1
- Color
- Golden Yellow
- Stone
- Ruby
- Flower
- Sunflower
- Day
- Sunday
- Planet
- Sun
- Zodiac
- Leo
- Metal
- Gold
Nikola is a Slavic name meaning “victory of the people”. Parents choose Nikola for its 3-syllable rhythm and its association with independent, pioneering, naturally in charge. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Nikola reduce to 1, a number linked with Sun and with people who are confident, original, decisive, protective of family.
Numerology
Chaldean value 1 — Independent, pioneering, naturally in charge.
Personality
Independent, pioneering, naturally in charge
Positive Traits
Confident, original, decisive, protective of family
Negative Traits
Can be stubborn and dislikes being told what to do
Career Suggestions
Entrepreneurship, leadership roles, design, sport
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FAQs about the name Nikola
What does the name Nikola mean?
Nikola means “victory of the people” and comes from a Slavic root.
Is Nikola a boy or girl name?
Nikola is most often used as a boy name today.
How do you pronounce Nikola?
Nikola is pronounced NI-ko-la (3 syllables).
What is the lucky number for Nikola?
The lucky number for Nikola is 1, ruled by Sun.
What are good nicknames for Nikola?
Popular short forms include Niki, Niko, Niky, Niy.
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