Kolya is a ♂ boy’s name.
Kolya is a Russian diminutive of the name Nikolai, which derived from the Greek name Nikolaos or Nikólaos (Νικόλαος).
Kolya means “victory of the people” (from ancient Greek “níkē/νίκη” = victory + “laós/λαός” = people/soldiers).
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