Origin and Meaning of Nikoleta

Victory of the people

Origin: Greek - Nikoleta is derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, which combines the elements 'nikē' (victory) and 'laos' (people).

• Nikoleta is often considered the feminine form of the name Nikolaos (Nicholas), which has been borne by numerous saints and historical figures.
• The name Nikoleta is popular in various Slavic countries and among Greek communities, often used in variations such as Nika and Nikol or Nikola.
• Notable bearers of the name include Nikoleta Dineva, a Bulgarian artist, and various athletes and public figures in Eastern Europe.
• Nikoleta has gained popularity in several countries in the 21st century, particularly in Bulgaria, Greece, and among the diaspora in other regions.
• Variations of Nikoleta include Nicoletta (Italian), Nikoletta (Hungarian), and simple forms like Nika.