Kolya Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Kolya Name at a Glance

Name	Kolya
Meaning	Of the conquering people.
Origin	Russian
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Kolya Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Kolya means “Of the conquering people”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Kolya Name Origin

Our database records Kolya under Russian origin. Browse more Russian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Kolya a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Kolya is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Kolya

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