Given name · Ancient Greek · Greek
Νίκη
“of the victorious people”
Νίκη is used as a given name.
Ancient Greek and GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Niki.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Νίκη is Niki written in the Greek alphabet. Niki is a variant of Nick. In English use, Nick carries the interpretation “of the victorious people.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Νίκη is Niki written in the Greek alphabet. In English use, Niki is a diminutive of Nicholas. An origin associated with Nicholas is Dutch.
Explained through its name family
Νίκη’s family of names
In Ancient Greek usage, Νίκη has a later derivative in Nika. In Greek usage, Νίκη has a conventional equivalent in the Portuguese form NICE. In Greek usage, Νίκη has a conventional equivalent in the Russian form Ника.
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Around the world
Νίκη has relatives in 3 languages.
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Spellings & scripts 1
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Across languages 14
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
People named Νίκη
- Niki BakoyianniGreek high jumperborn 1968
- Niki KerameusGreek politicianborn 1980
- Niki XanthouGreek long jumperborn 1973
- Niki PanettaGreek athleteborn 1986
- Niki TzavelaGreek politician of the European Parliamentborn 1947
- Niki-Katerina Sidiropouloufencerborn 1974
- Niki GaragouniGreek volleyball playerborn 1977
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