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Nikoletta

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Pronounced nee-koh-LEH-tah /ˌni.koʊˈlɛ.tɑ/Medium

Meaning: A Greek/Hungarian/Italian form of Nicolette, a diminutive of the feminine of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people' (nike 'victory', laos 'people').Medium

In 30 seconds: An elegant Nicholas form: Nikoletta means 'victory of the people' (said 'nee-koh-LEH-tah'). Graceful and European.
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Origin MediumGreek, Italian
MeaningA Greek/Hungarian/Italian form of Nicolette, a diminutive of the feminine of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people' (nike 'victory', laos 'people').
U.S. rank (2025)#12821 ↘ Falling
2025 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year2016
Total births (all-time)≈ 193

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 201619942025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Nikoletta is a Greek, Hungarian, and Italian form of Nicolette, a diminutive of the feminine of Nicholas, from the Greek Nikolaos ('victory of the people'). Graceful and European, it is rare in the U.S. (said 'nee-koh-LEH-tah').

In the U.S. it appears rarely, mostly in Greek and Eastern European families. Rare, graceful, and European.

Did you know? Nikoletta is a Greek and Hungarian form of Nicolette, from the Greek Nikolaos ('victory of the people') — an elegant feminine of Nicholas (said 'nee-koh-LEH-tah').
Overall data confidence 55%
References — Nikoletta — Greek/Hungarian form of Nicolette; 'victory of the people'

Variations

NicolettaNicoletteNikolett

Nicknames

NikiLetta

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Nikoletta mean?

Nikoletta is a form of Nicolette, from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people.'

How do you pronounce Nikoletta?

It's said nee-koh-LEH-tah /ˌni.koʊˈlɛ.tɑ/ — four syllables, stress on the third.

Is Nikoletta a boy or girl name?

Nikoletta is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Nikoletta?

Nikoletta is a rare name in the U.S.

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