Kolya

Russian, diminutive of Nikolai

"people of victory"

Kolya Origin and Meaning

The name Kolya is a boy's name of Russian origin.

Could be seen as an affectionate Old World take on Kole.

The name Kolya in Pop Culture

• Kolya Krasotkin character in Dostoevsky's "The Brothers Karamazov"
• Nikolai Ardalyonovitch Ivolgin "Kolya " character in Dostoevsky's "The Idiot"
• "Kolya " 1996 Czech film and its main character