Save Gender Masculine Usage Ancient Greek Scripts Νικοκράτης(Ancient Greek) Other Forms FormsNicocrates (latinized form), Nikokratis (modern Greek transcription), Νικακράτης (Nikakrates; variant form), Νικικράτης (Nikikrates; variant form) Meaning & History Derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory" combined with the Greek noun κράτος (kratos) meaning "power".