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[ 2 syll. nic-ki, ni-cki ] The boy name Nicki is also used as a girl name, with the latter form being much more common. Its pronunciation is NIHKiy †. Nicki is largely used in the German language and its origin is Old Greek. Nicki is a pet form of the name Nikolaus (German) as well as a variant of the name Nicholas (English and French). See also the related forms, Nicky (English) and Niki (Polish, German, and Hungarian). Nicki is not regularly used as a baby name for boys. It is not listed in the top 1000 names. Out of the group of boy names directly linked to Nicki, Nicholas was the most popular in 2008. Nicki has in the past century been predominantly given to girls. Baby names that sound like Nicki include Nickey (English), Nickie (English), Nicky (English), Nikki (Dutch and English), Nacek (Polish), Nacho (Spanish), Nagi (Arabic), Naji (Arabic and Iranian), Najih, Nácek (Czech), Necho (Spanish), Nesho (Spanish), Newsy (English), Ngozi (Igbo), Niaz (Urdu), Nicho (Spanish), Nico (German and English), Nieko (English), Nika (Russian), and Niki (Polish, German, and Hungarian).
† English pronunciation for Nicki: N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)" ; IY as in "eat (IY.T)"   |
