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Nikie

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How to Pronounce Nikie

Pronounced NIK-ee /ˈnɪki/Medium

Meaning: Nikie is a diminutive of Nicole or Nicola, feminine forms of Nicholas from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people.' Given on its own as a birth name, it belongs to the mid-century fashion for informal pet-name spellings ending in -ie.Low

In 30 seconds: Nikie is a pet form of Nicole, from Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people.' It stayed rare, peaking around nineteen-eighty (said NIK-ee).
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Origin LowGreek, English
MeaningNikie is a diminutive of Nicole or Nicola, feminine forms of Nicholas from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people.' Given on its own as a birth name, it belongs to the mid-century fashion for informal pet-name spellings ending in -ie.
U.S. rank (1993)#11407 ↗ Rising
1993 U.S. births7 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)
Peak year1980
Total births (all-time)≈ 191
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Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 198019651993

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Nikie is a pet form of Nicole and Nicola, ultimately from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people.' It reflects the mid-to-late-century taste for giving breezy -ie nicknames as legal first names.

Nikie was never common in this spelling, given to only about twenty girls a year even at its peak around nineteen-eighty. A girl named Nikie then is an adult today.

Did you know? Short forms of Nicole such as Nikki, Nicki, and Nikie were often given as full birth names in the later twentieth century, when casual nicknames stood on their own.
Overall data confidence 46%
References - Nikie — Pet form of Nicole/Nicola; Greek Nikolaos 'victory of the people'

Variations

NikkiNickiNicole

Nicknames

NikNix

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Nikie mean?

It is a pet form of Nicole or Nicola, from the Greek Nikolaos, 'victory of the people.'

How do you pronounce Nikie?

It is said NIK-ee /ˈnɪki/, two syllables with the stress on the first.

Is Nikie a boy or girl name?

Nikie is used as a girl's name.

How popular is Nikie?

It has always been rare in this spelling, given to only about twenty girls a year even at its peak around nineteen-eighty.

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