Kolya

Meaning of Kolya

Kolya is a unisex name with Russian origins. It is pronounced as koh-LYAH (/kɔːˈlja/). This name also has variations, with Nikolai being the most common one. Kolya carries a sense of strength and resilience, often associated with its meaning "victory of the people." While it may not be widely used in the United States, with only six occurrences in 1999, this unique name can be a great choice for parents looking for something distinctive and meaningful for their child.

Pronunciation

Russian

  • Pronunced as koh-LYAH (/kɔːˈlja/)

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Notable People Named Kolya

Kolya Vasin - Nikolai Ivanovich "Kolya" Vasin was a prominent Russian music historian and writer known for popularizing the Beatles' creative work in the USSR and Russia, as well as for his extensive collection of Beatles memorabilia.
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