Nikša
- Meaning:
- Victory of the people
- Origin:
- Greek
About the name Nikša
Croatian diminutive of Nikola (Nicholas), common in Dalmatia.
Name day and nicknames
- Name day:
- December 6
Popularity with newborns
Nikša has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.
People with this name in Croatia
1,993 people in Croatia are called Nikša, according to the 2021 census. That is #358 among all the names in Imenko.
Where the name is found
Nikša is recorded in 16 of Croatia's 21 counties.
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.