Nik

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Nik is a short form of the names Nikolaos (Greek) or Nikolai (Slavic), which both mean "victorious people."
Scripts(How to write)
In Greek, the name Nik is spelled as "Νίκος". In Slavic, it is spelled as "Ник".
Νικ(Greek)
Pronunciation
NICK
NIK(English)
Popularity
The popularity of the name Nik has remained stable over the years. It is not ranked within the top 1000 names in the USA or UK, but it is a common name in other European countries such as Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

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Nik Name meanings & History

Nik is a short form of the names Nikolaos (Greek) or Nikolai (Slavic), which both mean "victorious people.". Short form of Nikolas, Nikolaos, Nikolaj or Nikola 1. Nik is commonly used as a nickname for boys named Nikolaos or Nikolai. It is also a popular standalone name in some cultures.

Zodiac Sign of Nik: Neat Virgo

Synonyms of Nik:

N: Neat,Nitpicking,Nutrition,Nagging,Nice,Nervous,Neurosis

I: Involved,Indulgence,Intimate

K: Kind,Karma,Kundalini,Karate

Nik is:

  • a Common name
  • a Informal name
  • a Modern name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Youthful name

Famous People

There are several famous people with the name Nik, including Nik Kershaw (British singer-songwriter), Nik Wallenda (American acrobat), and Nik Antropov (Kazakhstani ice hockey player).

Related Names to Nik

Nikolaos, Nikolai, Nikolas, Niko, Nico, Nick, Nicholas.

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