Nikolla

Nikolla (indefinite form Nikollë) is an Albanian first name and surname derived from the Greek Nikolaos (Νικόλαος). It is commonly used by Albanian Christians. The name was popularised amongst Albanians by Saint Nicholas.

Nikolla
GenderMasculine
Language(s)Albanian
Origin
Word/nameGreek
Meaningvictory of the people (from Nikolaos)
Region of originSoutheastern Europe
Other names
Alternative spellingNikollë
DerivedNikolaos

First name

  • Nikolla Zoraqi, Albanian composer, (19281991)
  • Nikolla Ivanaj, Albanian publisher and writer from the Kingdom of Montenegro, (18791951)

Surname

  • Millosh Gjergj Nikolla, Albanian poet and writer from Shkodër, (13 October 191126 August 1938)
  • Lindita Nikolla, Albanian politician from Tirana, (22 October 1965)
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