Jovan vs Nikola

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Jovan

Boy #1,755 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Greek

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Boy #1,589 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Jovan Rank #1,755

Nikola Rank #1,589

Nikola is more popular, ranked #1589 vs #1755 for Jovan.

Is Jovan or Nikola more popular?

Nikola is more popular, ranked #1589 compared to Jovan at #1755 in the United States.

What do Jovan and Nikola mean?

Jovan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Greek origin). Nikola means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Jovan and Nikola boy or girl names?

Jovan is primarily a boy name. Nikola is primarily a boy name.