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What does Nike mean?
Nike as a girls' name is pronounced NYE-kee. It is of Greek origin, and the meaning of Nike is "victory". Greek mythology: name of the goddess of victory. Names such as Berenice, Veronica, Nicole, Nicola and Nicholas contain elements derived from Nike. In modern times, the name of a popular athletic shoe.
STARTS WITH Ni-
Variations
VARIANT Nika
SEE ALSO Nikita
RELATED FORMS VIA BERENICE, NICOLA, NICOLE, VERONICA Cole, Nekoel, Nic, Nicia, Nickol, Nickole, Nicky, Nickye, Nico, Nicol, Niki▼, Nikia, Nikita▼, Nikki▼, Nikkole, Nikky, Niko, Nikol, Nikola, Nikole▼, Nykia, Nykole
MASCULINE FORM Nick
CREATIVE FORMS(female)
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MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
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How popular is Nike?
Nike is a rare first name for women. Nike is an equally rare surname for both adults and children. (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)
Which version is better?
Berenice, Nicholas, Nickole, Nicol, Nicola, Nicole (#218 A YEAR AGO), Niki, Nikia, Nikita, Nikki, Nikole, Nykia and Veronica (#357) are the prominent alternative forms of Nike (NOT IN TOP 2000) listed in the Top 2000. Other variants, like Nikky, are seldom used. Adoption of these relations of Nike reached its most widespread 4 decades ago (AVERAGE #1049) and is now much reduced (#1736, DOWN 91%), with forms such as Nikita becoming less fashionable. (2018 BIRTH STATISTICS)
Similar Names
Nike is alike in pronunciation to Nakia▼, Neka, Nicki, Nickie, Nikkey and Nikkie. Other recommended sound-alike names are Anke, Eike, Elke, Erike, Feike, Heike, Ilke, Lake, Mike, Milke, Neile, Neve, Nia▲, Niah, Nila, Nina▼, Niobe, Nira, Nis, Nita▼, Nix, Nixe, Nixie, Noe, Nore, Rikke, Rivke and Silke. These names tend to be more frequently used than Nike.
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