Victory (Greek form); also a diminutive of Nicole in English usage
Girl
Niki
Victory
Meaning
Niki is a feminine name with Greek and English naming traditions. In Greek, Niki is a modern form of Nike, the name of the ancient Greek goddess of victory, and it carries the meaning “victory.” In English, Niki is also used as a diminutive of Nicole, giving it a connection to a different name family. Its short spelling and lively pronunciation make it easy to recognize across languages and cultures. Depending on its origin, the name can be associated with achievement, success, or affection. At Baby Name Care, we explore Niki's linguistic roots, pronunciation, and cultural associations to help parents discover the meaning and heritage behind this versatile name.
Origin & Background
The name Niki is associated with Greek, English.
Cultural / Religious associations
Pronunciation
NEE-kee
Greek: /ˈni.ki/; English: /ˈnɪk.i/
Numerology
Pythagorean
7
Chaldean
9
Lucky Number
7
Name Style
Variations
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