Mykyta

Mykyta ({{langx|uk|Мики́та}} {{IPA|uk|mɪˈkɪtɐ|}}) is a Ukrainian given name, cognate of Belarusian Mikita and Russian Nikita, all originally borrowed from Greek Nicetas ({{langx|grc|Νικήτας}}).{{cite news|title=Meaning, origin and history of the name Mykyta|url=https://www.behindthename.com/name/mykyta|website=Behind the Name|accessdate=25 October 2016}} The name Mykyta can be literately translated as unconquerable or victory, i.e., a man who has the capability of winning in every field, a winner.{{cite news|title=Mykyta Name Meaning|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/baby-names/meaning-of-mykyta|website=Times Now|accessdate=12 December 2024}}

Notable persons with the name Mykyta include:

• 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