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Nikita name meaning
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Meaning and Origin
What does the name Nikita mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.
Origin and Meaning of Nikita
User Submitted Origins
Russian
35%
Indian (Sanskrit)
33%
English
20%
Greek
10%
African
2%
User Submitted Meanings
- According to a user from Australia, the name Nikita is of Russian origin and means "Victorious, Victory, Unconquerable, All should be keep smiling".
- A user from India says the name Nikita is of Indian (Sanskrit) origin and means "All should be keep smiling".
- According to a user from Bahamas, the name Nikita is of Greek origin and means "Victor, victory of the people".
- According to a user from India, the name Nikita means "Victor, kindness".
- According to 2 people from India and the United Kingdom, the name Nikita is of Russian origin and means "Unconquerable".
- 2 people from Guyana and Russian Federation agree the name Nikita is of Arabic / Greek origin and means "Winner".
- According to a user from Germany, the name Nikita is of Russian origin and means "From the greek Aniketos, meaning Winner".
- A submission from South Africa says the name Nikita means "Victorious, Victory".
- 2 submissions from Singapore and the United States agree the name Nikita means "Earth".
- A submission from Philippines says the name Nikita means "Kindness" and is of Filipino (Philippines) origin.
International Interest
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Wiktionary
From the Russian male given name Ники́та (Nikíta), fom Ancient Greek saints' name Ἀνίκητος (Aníkētos, “unconquerable”), made known in the West by Nikita Khrushchev, Soviet Union leader in 1953–1964. It was understood as a form of Nicholas and taken up as a girls' name first in French and then in English.
- A female given name from Ancient Greek.
- A male given name from Russian, from Russian Ники́та (Nikíta).
Nikita was also found in the following language(s): French
Notable Persons Named Nikita
Notable Persons Named Nikita
Nikita Khrushchev
Nikita Khrushchev was an office holder. Nikita was born on April 15th, 1894 in Kalinovka, Khomutovsky District, Kursk Oblast. He left this life on September 11th, 1971.
Nikita Thukral
Nikita Thukral is a film actress, model, and actor. Her ongoing career started in 2002. Nikita was born in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. Nikita is also known as Nikitha, Nikhita, and Nikki.
Nikita Koloff
Nikita Koloff is a wrestler. Nikita was born on March 9th, 1959 in Minneapolis.
Nikita Mikhalkov
Nikita Mikhalkov is a filmmaking, actor, and filmmaker. He has been prominent since 1959. Nikita was given the name Nikita Sergeyevich Mikhalkov on October 21st, 1945 in Moscow.
Nikita Kucherov
Nikita Kucherov is a hockey player for the Tampa Bay Lightning in the National Hockey League. He has been prominent since 2011. Nikita was born on June 17th, 1993 in Maykop.
Nikita Anand
Nikita Anand is a model (people), actor, model, and actress. Nikita was born Nikita Anand in 1983 in Jalandhar.
- Nikita ZaitsevHockey Player
- Nikita Gross
- Nikita RukavytsyaSoccer Player
- Nikita FilatovHockey Player
- Nikita Katsalapov
- Nikita RamseyActress
- Nikita Borisovich DzhigurdaActor
- Nikita ScherbakHockey Player
- Nikita SimonyanSoccer Player
- Nikita Nagornyy
- Nikita Zotov
- Nikita ChernovSoccer Player
- Nikita NikitinHockey Player
- Nikita Yurevich BelykhGovernor
Notable Persons With the Last Name Nikita
Notable Persons With the Last Name Nikita
Jossie Nikita
She holds the title Miss Mundo Latina, Miss Venezuela, Miss Mundo Latina (Winner), and Miss Venezuela (to compete). Jossie was born Jossie Nikita on May 8th, 1994 in Maracaibo.
Mokin Nikita
Mokin Nikita is a hockey player for the Avangard Omsk in the Kontinental Hockey League. He was most prominent from 2009 to present. Mokin was born on March 14th, 1992 in Oskemen.