Nike

Gender Feminine

Usage Greek Mythology, Ancient Greek [1]

Scripts Νίκη(Ancient Greek)

Pronounced Pron. /nǐː.kɛː/(Classical Greek) /ˈnaɪ.ki/(English) [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Means "victory" in Greek. Nike was the Greek goddess of victory.

Related Names

Rootnike

Masculine FormsNikias, Nikon(Ancient Greek)

Other Languages & CulturesNiki(Greek)

User SubmissionsNike, Niké, Nikë

People think this name is

youthful upper class wholesome strong refined strange serious

Name Days

Greece: April 25

Categories

Ancient Greek words, asteroids, brand names, Claymore characters, goddesses, success, Tori Amos lyrics, victory

Sources & References

Lexicon of Greek Personal Names, available from https://search.lgpn.ox.ac.uk/browse.html?facet-nymRef=Νίκη.

Entry updated October 6, 2024