Nikos name meaning

What does Nikos mean?

Nikos means Victory of the People or Abbreviation of Nicholas is used as a boy name and is commonly used in Greek and English is rooted from Old Greek. Nikos is variation of ever lasting, admired and saintly Nicholas.

Nicholas is a version of desirable and perennial Nicolas. Curious Old Greek Nicholas, meaning of Nicholas is "Victory of the People, People of Victory and Victory and People".

How do I pronounce Nikos?

n(i)-kos is the most common way to pronounce two syllabled Nikos.

Variants of Nikos

Nicholas, Nicolas, Collin, Kolja, Nichol, Cailean, Nicolai

How popular is the name Nikos?

Nikos is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1962 and was able to reach the top 3000 names. In 1969, it ranked 2135th when 28 boys were named Nikos.

Over 771 babies in United States have been named Nikos. The first name is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it has been in use since 1997 and peaked in 1999 when it ranked 1850th.

Also, it appeared first time in 2000 on baby boy names list of France.

Nikos is a rare baby name in Belgium and may not be used now. But Nikos is a popular baby name in Greece where every 1 in 800 have the name.

As per our research, over 20000 babies have been bestowed Nikos around the globe.

Facts

Nikos in Nordic countries

Countries	Men		Women
	First Name	Secondary Name	First Name	Secondary Name
	76	39	0	0
	29	4	10	0
	60	33	0	0
	6	8	0	0
	7	0	0	0

Numerological analysis of Nikos

Having letter I as your first vowel represents your elegance, impulsive attitude, big heart, and gentle soul. Handling the problems and life situations of others keeps you distracted from your own. You appreciate your time enough not to spend it on doing things you don't want and stupid people. And you are respected for living according to your own rules. You believe that what you give is what you will receive.

Other names liked by name hunters that are similar to Nikos

•  Luka - Prevailing unisex name Luka is dominantly used in Danish and Russian, Luka means "From Lucania, Daylight Babies or Shining" is rooted from Old Greek
•  Philip - Used mainly in Greenlandic and Swedish long standing and well-known, Philip is originated from Old Greek, Philip means "Loves Horses or Friend of Horses" is aimed at both genders
•  Adarah - Originated from Old Greek, Uncommon and Modernistic Adarah mostly bestowed upon girls, Adarah means "Beauty and Noble". Adarah is derivative of Adara.
•  Parelius - Used in Swedish and Finnish, Parelius came from Greek and is given to boys, Parelius means "Near, Close By or -Elius = Sun"
•  Iria means Peace or Colorful used for both genders and is used commonly in Spanish and English is originated from English and Old Greek

•  Kahryn
•  Cassarra
•  Corynthea
•  Defne
•  Irisa

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•  Cinamon
•  Aleeah
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Famous people named Nikos

• Nikos Skalkottas, Greek composer of 20th-century classical music
• Nikos Kavvadias, Greek sailor
• Nikos Aliagas, Greek-French journalist and entertainer
• Nikos Vakalis, Member of the European Parliament
• Nikos Beloyannis, Greek resistance leader and leading cadre of the Greek Communist Party
• Nikos Hadjinikolaou, Greek journalist and media entrepreneur
• Nikos Engonopoulos, modern Greek painter and poet
• Nikos Karouzos, Greek modernist poet
• Nikos Hadjikyriakos-Ghikas, leading Greek painter, sculptor, engraver
• Nikos Christodoulou, Greek conductor and composer
• Nikos Xanthoulis, Greek composer and author
• Nikos Kourkoulos, highly respected Greek theatrical and film performer
• Nikos Gounaris, Greek tenor
• Nikos Salingaros, mathematician and polymath
• Nikos Ploumpidis, was
• Nikos Kazantzakis, Greek writer
• Nikos Xilouris, Greek composer and singer
• Nikos Konstantopoulos, His daughter, Zoi
• Nikos Xydakis, Greek composer, pianist, and singer
• Nikos Zachariadis, General Secretary of the Communist Party of Greece
• Nikos Sampson, 'de facto' president of Cyprus
• Nikos Dimou, Greek copywriter, columnist and writer
• Nikos Karageorgiou, retired Greek football player and current football manager
• Nikos Nikolaidis, Greek film director, screenwriter, film producer, writer, theatre director, assistant director
• Nikos Dabizas, Greek former professional footballer
• Nikos Xanthopoulos, Greek actor
• Nikos Machlas, Greek retired footballer and chairman of OFI Crete
• Nikos Galis, retired Greek American professional basketball player
• Nikos Kostakis, professional football goalkeeper
• Nikos Koundouros, Greek film director
• Nikos Karvelas, Greek songwriter, producer, and singer
• Nikos Liberopoulos, retired Greek international footballer
• Nikos Tselios, former American professional ice hockey defenseman
• Nikos Alefantos, retired Greek footballer and retired football coach
• Nikos Tsiantakis, retired Greek football midfielder
• Nikos Gatsos, Greek poet, translator and lyricist
• Nikos Sarganis, Greek retired football goalkeeper
• Nikos Nioplias, Greek football manager and former international footballer
• Nikos Zisis, Greek professional basketball player for Brose Bamberg of the Basketball Bundesliga
• Nikos Anastopoulos, Greek former football player
• Nikos Barlos, Greek retired professional basketball player and coach
• Nikos Boutzikos, Greek footballer
• Nikos Perakis, Greek writer and film director
• Nikos Nikolaou, major figure in Greek art during the 20th century
• Nikos Papadopoulos, Swedish Social Democrat politician, born in Greece
• Nikos Papatakis, Greek- Ethiopian-born naturalised French filmmaker
• Nikos Chatzivrettas, retired Greek professional basketball player
• Nikos Spyropoulos, former Greek professional footballer
• Nikos Barboudis, Romanian-born Greek football player
• Nikos Papanikolaou, Greek professional basketball player
• Nikos Rizos in Tis kakomoiras as Actor
• Nikos Zervos in O Drakoulas ton Exarheion as Director
• Nikos Panayotopoulos in Afti i nyhta menei as Writer
• Nikos Andronicos in Heidi Fires Everyone as Writer
• Nikos Grammatikos in O vasilias as Director
• Nikos Chatzis Nikolaos Chatzis, better known as Nikos Chatzis is a Greek basketball player.
• Nikos Alevras is famous for directing movie Love Lessons on Revolutionary Action
• Nikos Dadinopoulos, from 1972 drama film Katigoro ti zoi, who played the Stefanos.
• Nikos Fermas, from 1960 comedy film O thymios tahei 400, who played Vangelis.
• In 1951, Nikos Hatziskos portrayed the role of Dimitris Grenas in comedy and drama flick Ta tessera skalopatia.
• Nikos Kalogeropoulos played leading character of Pvt Ioannis Papadopoulos in 1984 comedy film Loufa kai parallagi.
• Nikos Karathanos portrayed crucial character of Saint Matthias in 2017 action and drama movie Pilgrimage.
• In 1973 thriller flick, Apoplanisi, Nikos Mouzakiotis characterized N.
• In 1960, Nikos Stavridis characterized the role of Orestis Kalligaridis in comedy flick Ta kitrina gantia.
• Nikos Tsoukas, from 1969 drama and musical movie To leventopaido, who played Menios.
• In 1962 adventure and drama flick, Lafina, Nikos Tzogias characterized Dimitros Zarvas.
• In 1969 drama, romance flick, Episimi agapimeni, Nikos Vastardis portrayed Petros.
• Nikos Giannikas, from 2013 flick Sex Pistols, who characterized N.
• In 2001 drama flick, L'adolescent, Nikos Maurice characterized Pierre.
• In 1945, Nikos Efthimiou played the role of Mimis in drama, romance flick I anthopolis ton Athinon.
• Nikos Kamtsis portrayed the key role of N in 1985 comedy, drama film To aroma tis violettas.
• Nikos Drimaios, from 1958 comedy, romance flick Diakopes stin Aigina, who characterized N.
• In 1987 comedy film, Ser Antrikos kai..., Nikos Giannakas portrayed N.
• Nikos Birbilis, from 1961 drama, romance film O thanatos tou pallikariou, who portrayed the Artemis Lykopanagos.
• Nikos Mitrogiannopoulos, from 1983 drama, thriller film O gyros tou thanatou, who characterized the N.
• In 1928, Nikos Dendramis played the role of Petros Doukas in drama, romance film Eros kai kymata.
• Nikos Deloudis, from 1965 drama film To thavma tis Megaloharis, who characterized the N.
• In 1974, Nikos Pogas played the role of N In movie To mikro spiti sto livadi.
• Nikos Moutsinas, from 2009 film Sesouar Gia dolofonous, who portrayed N.
• In 2018, Nikos Vourliotis characterized the role of Tzimis in action, comedy film The Bachelor 3.
• In 1982 comedy movie, To soutien tou... baba mou, Nikos Anastasopoulos characterized Gilda.
• In 1983 drama film, To tragoudi tis epistrofis, Nikos Armaos played N.
• In 1967, Nikos Alexiou played the role of N in drama, romance movie Matomeni gi.

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