Mykyta (Ukrainian: Мики́та [mɪˈkɪtɐ]) is a Ukrainian given name, cognate of Belarusian Mikita and Russian Nikita, all originally borrowed from Greek Nicetas (Ancient Greek: Νικήτας).[1] The meaning of the name Mykyta is a man who has the capability of winning in every field, a winner. Men with name Mykyta are usually Greek by religion.
Notable persons with the name Mykyta include:
- Mykyta Diachenko (1809-1877), Ukrainian mathematician
- Mykyta Poturayev (born 1970), Ukrainian politician
- Mykyta Burda (born 1995), Ukrainian football defender
- Mykyta Kamenyuka (born 1985), Ukrainian football midfielder
- Mykyta Kravchenko (born 1997), Ukrainian football midfielder
- Mykyta Kryukov (born 1991), Ukrainian football goalkeeper
- Mykyta Nesterenko (born 1991), Ukrainian discus thrower
- Mykyta Polyulyakh (born 1993), Ukrainian football midfielder
- Mykyta Senyk, Ukrainian Paralympic sprinter
- Mykyta Shevchenko (born 1993), Ukrainian football goalkeeper
- Mykyta Tatarkov (born 1995), Ukrainian football striker
Places
See also
- All pages with titles containing Mykyta
- Mykyta the Fox, a Ukrainian animated series
- Mykyta the Tanner, an east Slavic folk hero
- Mikita
- Nikita (disambiguation)
References
- ↑ "Meaning, origin and history of the name Mikita". Behind the Name. Retrieved 25 October 2016.
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