Kolya name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: Russian
Pronunciation: k(o)-lya
Meaning: Victory of the People
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What does Kolya mean?

Origin of Unexpected Kolya is in Old Greek is prevalently used in Russian is used as a gender-neutral name. Kolya is a variant form of famous Nikolai. Nikolai is Russian and Estonian equivalent of Nikolaj.

Also Nikolai is equivalent of Nichol in Russian and Estonian languages. Nikolai is also equivalent of Nicolai in Nordic language. Meaning of Nikolai is Victory of the People is rooted from Old Greek.

How do I pronounce Kolya?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Kolya is k(o)-lya. It can also be pronounced as kol-ya.

Variants of Kolya

Nikolai, Nikolaj, Nichol, Nicolai, Nicholas, Colar, Niklas, Lae, Nicolaus

How popular is the name Kolya?

Kolya is an uncommon baby name in France still in use today. However things change on global perspective, Kolya is extremely popular in Russia where every 1 in 900 have the name.

Also the baby name is popular in Belarus, Uzbekistan and Kazakhstan. At least, 230000 people around the globe have been given the name as per our estimate.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
200210666500
199900126876
19874571900
[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Numerological analysis of Kolya

You find motivation in the most unusual places and people. You can't stand people without a purpose. When it comes to friendships, you respect the people you hang out with and you are always there to give a hand when needed. You can't stand being imprisoned by your feelings for someone. You would rather pretend that you don't have them. You have a lot of friends who respect you deeply. You can't stand injustice.

Other names similar to Kolya

  •  Nadejda - Originated from Russian, Nadejda bestowed upon girls and is used principally in Norwegian, Swedish and Finnish, Nadejda means "Hope"
  •  Nouchka - Nouchka's meaning is Graceful is used prevalently in Russian
  •  Germina - Germinas origin is Latin, chiefly used in Russian, meaning of Germina is "From the Same Blood"
  •  Nadina - Uncustomary Nadina is used substantially in Swedish and Danish is a baby girl name, Nadina means "Hope" has origin in Russian
  •  Nadjeschda is used chiefly in German and Russian is originated from Russian bestowed upon baby girls, Nadjeschda means "Hope"

Famous people named Kolya

We could not find any notable namesake.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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