Meaning: Its source is Nikolaos, a Greek name meaning "Victorious people."

Nickname For: Nicholas

Popularity: The name Nicky ranked 1151st in popularity for males of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.

Though this name appears on the 1990 U.S. Census lists, it is used by only a small percentage of the general population.

Narrative: This name, like the female names Berenice and Veronica, contains an element derived from Nike, the name of the Greek goddess of victory.

Meaning: Its source is Nikola, a Greek name meaning "Victorious people."

Nickname For: Nicole

Alternative Spellings: Nicci, Nickey, Nicki, Nickie and Nikki

Variant Forms: Nickeya, Nickia and Nickiya

Popularity: The name Nicky ranked 2445th in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.

Though this name appears on the 1990 U.S. Census lists, it is used by only a small percentage of the general population.

Narrative: This name, like Berenice and Veronica, features an element derived from the name of Nike, the Greek goddess of victory.