Gender Masculine
Usage Ancient Greek
Scripts Νικομένης(Ancient Greek)
Other Forms FormsNicomenes (latinized form), Nikomenis (modern Greek transcription), Νικαμένης (Nikamenes; variant form)
Meaning & History
The first element of this name is derived from the Greek noun νίκη (nike) meaning "victory". The second element is derived from either the Greek verb μένω (meno) meaning "to stay, to remain" as well as "to last, to withstand" or the Greek noun μένος (menos) meaning "mind" as well as "spirit" and "power, strength, force".