Entry № 7464 · Croatian origin

Nikolina Nikolina — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ nee-koh-LEE-nah /
Gender
Girl
Origin
Croatian
Meaning
"Victory of the people (South Slavic Nicole)"
Syllables
4
First recorded
Medieval (Croatian)

A name that means "victory of the people (south slavic nicole)".

Nikolina is the Croatian/Bulgarian/Serbian feminine form of Nikola — from the Greek nikē (victory) + laos (people). Nikolina Lujanović — Croatian historical figure. Nikolina Lonić — Croatian artist. Nikolina Šorić — modern Croatian-American figure. Nikolina Pavičić Vukičević — Croatian academic. The Croatian-American population (~415,000) and broader South Slavic diaspora (totaling over 2 million in the US) has continued to preserve South Slavic heritage names through cultural centers and Catholic and Orthodox parishes across the United States.

Victory of the people (Croatian).

The name in its native script.

Николина
Transliteration
Nikolina
Pronunciation
/ ˌniː.koʊˈliː.nə /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Nikolina stands.

Nikolina does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Nikolinas before her.

Real people
Nikolina Pišek
Iconic Croatian TV host.
born 1976
In fiction
Nikolina
Croatian form of Nicole.

Names connected to Nikolina.

The number behind Nikolina.

4

The Builder

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Nikolina reduce to 4, The Builder. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.