Nicky name meaning

✍  Updated on: March 17th, 2023
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Greek and Latin
Usage: English, English, Swedish, Danish, Norwegian and Finnish
Pronunciation: n(ic)-ky
Meaning: Victory of the People and Abbreviation of Nicholas
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What does Nicky mean?

Famous unisex name Nicky has its origin in Latin and Old Greek, used mainly in Norwegian, Danish, Finnish, Swedish and English languages, meaning of Nicky is "Victory of the People or Abbreviation of Nicholas".

Nicky is form of famed Nikola. Nikola is short version of Nichol. Nikola is feminine version of Nicolas. Nikola is Finnish equivalent of Nicolai. Meaning of Nikola is Victory and People, Victory of the People and Victory is of Old Greek origin.

Nicky is version of biblical and long standing Dominic. Dominic is variant of Dominicus. Meaning of Dominic is Lord and Offered to the Lord has origin in Latin. Nicky is variant of pleasing Nicki.

Nicki is variant of pleasing Nikola. Also Nicki is version of Names Ending In -Nicka/-Nika/-Nike/-Nikki Etc. Nicki is also version of Names Ending In -Nik. Nicki is short of Greek Names Containing the Name Element Nik: Greek Νικη = Victory.

Customary Old Greek Nicki, meaning of Nicki is "People's Victory and Victory of the People". Nicky is diminutive of Nicolas. Nicolas is French, Spanish and English form of Nichol. Meaning of Nicolas is Victory and People and Victorious Person has origin in Old Greek.

Nicky is celebrated on 6 December.

How does Nicky feel as a baby name?

Nicky is a short and sweet name that is perfect for those who want to keep things simple. Its Greek origin adds a touch of uniqueness, and the meaning "people of victory" provides an added layer of significance.

This name has the potential to be versatile, with options for variations such as Nikita or Nicolette. It's also easy to pronounce and spell, making it a practical choice for parents looking for something uncomplicated.

Nicky has a youthful and charming vibe that could suit any child and grow with them into adulthood. Overall, Nicky is a delightful baby name that offers simplicity without sacrificing significance.

How do I pronounce Nicky?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Nicky is n(ic)-ky.

Variants of Nicky

Nikola, Dominic, Nicki, Nicolai, Dominicus, Dominikus, Chuma, Nickie, Domminick, Nicci

Names that rhyme with Nicky

How popular is the name Nicky?

Nicky used to be a common name in United States, first appeared in 1917 and over 9295 babies have been given the name in 185 years. When at the peak of its usage in 1959,.

However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 185 years. Additionally, the moniker has been in Nicky is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 500 names.

In 1997, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 493 on boy names chart when 38 babies were named Nicky. Over 434 people have been named Nicky in England and Wales.

Also, in Belgium, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 300 names. In 1995, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 244 on girl names chart when 43 babies were named Nicky.

Over 347 people have been named Nicky in Belgium.

Nicky is an uncommon baby name in still in use in Ireland. In France, it has been in use since 1976 but could not make beyond the top 2000.

Over 472 babies in France have been named Nicky. But Nicky is a popular baby name in England where every 1 in 4000 have the name as well as in Netherlands.

According to our evaluation, over 80000 babies have been named Nicky globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2018630813155895
2017526017871712
2016550816881212
2015704411944611
2014571315514926
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Facts

Nicky in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands48582802428325
Finland1088200

Here's what numbers has to say about Nicky

You enjoy challenges because they force you to extend your limits and give more than you thought you can. You are probably supportive and give the best advice. All people want is to take advantage of easy opportunities and leave the hard battle with other people who care more. You don't want to bother people with your problems and pass negative energy. If you put your mind on something, giving up before its done is out of the question.

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