Male Name
Nikica
Overview
Gender
masculine
Origin
Categories
Croatian prime ministers
Writing Systems
НикицаSerbian
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
43/100
Meaning & Etymology
Nikica is a masculine given name, primarily used in Croatian and Serbian cultures. It is a diminutive or hypocoristic form of the name Nikola, which itself is derived from the Greek name Nikolaos, meaning 'victory of the people'. The name Nikica carries a sense of familiarity and endearment, often used in informal contexts.
Etymology
Original Form:
Nikola
Evolution:
Nikica evolved as a diminutive form of Nikola, reflecting a common linguistic practice in Slavic languages to create affectionate or informal versions of names.
Source:
Croatian and Serbian naming conventions