The name Nikola is a girl's name of Greek origin.

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Nikola is a feminine name in Slavic countries, though it serves as the masculine form of Nicholas in several Eastern European languages. Derived from the Greek 'Nikolaos' meaning 'victory of the people,' this name combines 'nike' (victory) and 'laos' (people). While predominantly masculine in countries like Serbia, Croatia, and Bulgaria, Nikola has gained popularity as a feminine name in some regions. The name carries associations with strength and triumph while offering the friendly nicknames Niki or Niko. Its international recognition connects to notable figures like scientist Nikola Tesla. The name's cross-cultural nature allows it to travel well across borders while maintaining its distinctive Slavic character. With its strong consonants balanced by ending vowels, Nikola projects both strength and elegance as a feminine choice.

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The name Nikola is a boy's name meaning "Victory of the people".

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Nikola is generally masculine in Serbia, Croatia, Bosnia, Montenegro, Bulgaria and Macedonia, while in Germany, Poland, Slovenia, Slovakia, Estonia and the Czech Republic it is usually feminine. 
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As a masculine name, Nikola is best associated with Serbian-American inventor and scientist, Nikola Tesla. Not a bad association for the little boy who wants to know how everything works.
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Nicknames Niko, Nik, Noa, and Koa could give it an international air.  

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