Boy Name · English Origin
Nikola
Last reviewed: June 2026
Nikola is a boy baby name of English origin, meaning "Full of grace". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Nikola often also consider Nicola.
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Frequently asked about Nikola
What does the name Nikola mean?
Nikola means "Full of grace" and is of English origin.
What is the origin of Nikola?
Nikola originates in English naming tradition. Names of English origin often share recognizable sounds and cultural roots that shape how the name reads today.
How do you pronounce Nikola?
Nikola has 6 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable. Tap the pronunciation player on this page to hear it spoken aloud.
Is Nikola a boy's or girl's name?
Nikola is primarily used as a boy's name in US records, though usage can vary by region and era.
How popular is Nikola in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Nikola sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Nikola?
Names that share Nikola's sound and style include Nicola, Nichola, Nicolo, Nikhil, Nikolai. Open the "Names like Nikola" rail on this page for the full list.