Nilsina
n(i)-lsi-na,
nil-sina
Origin:Scandinavian
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:Victory of the people
Nilsina is a Scandinavian feminine name that was created as a lyrical form of Nils. While it may look and sound different, Nilsina is actually a more recent variant of the Ancient Greek Nīkólāos or Nicholas. It adopts the meaning “victory of the people” from the elements nī́kē and lāós, speaking to the value of community and being there for one another.
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