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Nika

Female#117 most common in Croatia8,537 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Victory; short form of Veronika
Origin:
Greek

About the name Nika

From Greek 'nike' ('victory'); also a short form of Veronika. A fashionable short name in contemporary Croatia.

Popularity with newborns

  • Girls · 2025 · 372 births · #1 that year
Position on the annual list
Nika — Position on the annual list#1#2#4#5#7#820152016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Positions come from the annual top 50 published for each sex. A gap in the line means the name finished below 50th that year, not that no child was given it.

People with this name in Croatia

8,537 people in Croatia are called Nika, according to the 2021 census. That is #117 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Nika is recorded in every Croatian county.

Characteristics

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Notable people called Nika

  • NikeGreek goddess of victory

Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.