Female and male first names beginning with the letter “N”..
NIKAYLAH
FemaleAfrican-origin female given name meaning 'Gift from God'.
NIKCOLE
FemaleCharming American feminine given name believed to be created by combining 'Nicole' and 'Nicolete', both of French origin. It signifies "victory of the people", derived from the Latin 'Niccolaus' and Greek 'Nikolaos'.
NIKE
MaleGreek female name meaning "victory," derived from the goddess of victory in ancient Greek mythology.
NIKE
FemaleFemale given name of Greek origin, derived from the ancient goddess of victory, often associated with success in competitive endeavors.
NIKEA
FemaleRare Greek name derived from "nike", meaning victory, associated with the winged goddess of victory in ancient mythology.
NIKEEA
FemaleLatin-origin name meaning 'victory of the people', derived from 'nika' meaning 'to conquer'. It's associated with Nicea city in Turkey and has historical significance as the site of the first ecumenical council of the Christian Church.
NIKEEM
MaleRare first name believed to have emerged from African-American culture. It is possibly a variant of Nick or Nikisha, with potential influence from the Ancient Greek name Nike, signifying victory. Its distinct spelling and pronunciation make it notable.
NIKEESHA
FemaleIndian-origin name derived from Sanskrit "Nikitā", meaning "night" or "dark beauty". It is one of Goddess Durga's many names in Hindu tradition, symbolizing her dark-skinned manifestation. Popularized by TV series "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi", Nikeesha has become a sought-after name for its uniqueness and cultural significance.
NIKEETA
FemaleRare, Sanskrit-derived name meaning 'night' or 'darkness', associated with a warrior king from Hindu mythology.
NIKEIA
FemaleUnique and elegant feminine name of Greek origin, derived from the city Nicæa, Turkey, named after Nike, the Greek goddess of victory. It signifies strength, courage, and success.
NIKEISHA
FemaleAfrican-derived female name of Swahili origin, meaning "she who brings success.
NIKEITA
FemaleRare but powerful Greek feminine given name meaning victory or triumph, signifying success and accomplishment. It originated in ancient Greece as a symbol of divine favor and good fortune.
NIKEL
MaleRare Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse Níðuggr, meaning 'powerful in abuse' or 'powerful and abusive', with historical ties to Norse mythology.
NIKEL
FemaleRare Greek-derived name, believed to be linked to the god Hephaestus, symbolizing craftsmanship and creativity.
NIKELA
FemaleAfrican female name derived from the Bantu-speaking peoples of South Africa, meaning "life" and celebrated for its joyful and energetic spirit.
NIKELLE
FemaleDistinctive French female given name derived from "nicher," meaning "to nest." It signifies "little nest" or "nestling," conveying warmth and comfort.
NIKEMA
FemaleUnique African Swahili name that means "I am quiet" or "silent," reflecting calmness and composure, and symbolizing wisdom and inner strength across various cultures worldwide.
NIKERA
FemaleAncient Fulani name, with no direct English translation but believed to honor girls born during hardship.
NIKERIA
FemaleUncommon yet powerful name of Yoruba origin, signifying 'the Lord is mine' or 'the Lord is with me,' reflecting deep faith and trust in a higher being.
NIKERRIA
FemaleDistinctive African name from the Igbo ethnic group in Nigeria, derived from "Nike," meaning "our lives have begun to be better." It signifies hope and optimism, with "-ria" creating a melodic sound blend.
NIKESH
MaleIndian name meaning 'Lord Krishna,' one of Hinduism's most revered deities.
NIKESHA
FemaleAfrican name of Swahili origin, meaning "beauty", often associated with East African culture.
NIKESHIA
FemaleAfrican American name derived from Kesha ("bringer of joy") and Niki (short form of many names starting with Ni-), signifying joy and strength.
NIKET
MaleIndian male name derived from 'Nikeeta', meaning 'conquering' or 'victorious'.
NIKETA
FemaleIndian origin name derived from the Sanskrit word "Niket," meaning victory or success, also associated with Hindu mythology's King Nala's son.
NIKETH
MaleIndian name of Sanskrit origin, meaning "awe-inspiring victory" or "success that inspires awe.
NIKETTA
FemaleRare and captivating Italian name derived from 'nichel', meaning nickel, and associated with elegance and sophistication.
NIKEYA
FemaleUncommon African name derived from the Swahili word "nikheya", meaning "to mix or blend". It was traditionally given to children born of interracial marriages or deemed special, and its namesake believed to bring good fortune.
NIKEYIA
FemaleAfrican female given name derived from Igbo culture, meaning 'Victorious Joy'.
NIKHAULE
FemaleUnique Indian Marathi name meaning "victory" or "success," also associated with Goddess Durga in Hindu mythology. It was once held by a brave warrior queen in the Mahabharata epic, symbolizing female empowerment and strength. Today, Nikhaule remains popular among Marathi families and is often chosen as a middle or second name to honor cultural heritage while maintaining traditional naming practices.
NIKHIA
FemaleCaptivating Indian name derived from Sanskrit, meaning "night" and "light," symbolizing the fusion of darkness and light.
NIKHIL
MaleIndian name derived from Sanskrit 'Nikhila', meaning 'entire' or 'complete'.
NIKHILA
FemaleIndian girl's name derived from Sanskrit "Nikhil," meaning "entire" or "complete.
NIKHILESH
MaleIndian name derived from Sanskrit, combining 'Nikhil' meaning 'complete' and 'Ish', a shortened form of the Hindu deity Ishvara. It signifies 'Lord of All' or 'Master of the Universe', embodying completeness and divine perfection.
NIKHITA
FemaleIndian name meaning 'happiness or prosperity', derived from Sanskrit, typically used for girls.
NIKHOLAI
MaleDistinctive Scandinavian name derived from Old Norse Nicolaus, meaning "victory of the people," popular among Viking warriors and Scandinavian royal families.
NIKHOLAS
MaleGreek name derived from Nikolaos, meaning 'victory of the people,' tracing its origins back to ancient Greece.
NIKI
FemaleUnisex Greek name meaning "victory of the people," derived from the Greek word "nikos." It has gained popularity worldwide for its simplicity, versatility, and appealing sound, despite its historic use among Byzantine emperors like Nikephoros and Nikolaos. Notable figures associated with Niki include Nikila, a musical poet in Greek mythology, Swiss tennis player Roger Federer, and Formula One racing driver Michael Schumacher's daughter Gina-Maria Schumacher-Niki Lauda.
NIKI
MaleUnisex Greek-derived name meaning "victory of the people".
NIKIA
MaleGreek name meaning "victory," often used as a feminine form of Nikolaos. It has been associated with strength and triumph throughout history and was popular among prominent families in ancient Greece.