Kolya

Russian, diminutive of Nikolai
"people of victory"

Kolya Origin and Meaning

The name Kolya is a boy's name of Russian origin.

Could be seen as an affectionate Old World take on Kole.

Kolya in Pop Culture

  • Kolya Krasotkincharacter in Dostoevsky's "The Brothers Karamazov"
  • Nikolai Ardalyonovitch Ivolgin "Kolya" character in Dostoevsky's "The Idiot"
  • "Kolya" 1996 Czech film and its main character