Nikia

Meaning of Nikia

Nikia is a beautiful and feminine name for a baby girl. Its origin can be traced back to the Greek language, where it means "victorious" or "sublime." The English pronunciation of Nikia is nih-KEE-uh (/nɪˈkiə/), which adds a modern and unique touch to this classic name. A popular variation of Nikia is Nikki.

Although not extremely common, the name Nikia has been steadily used over the years in New York. In recent years, it has maintained a moderate level of popularity among parents choosing names for their newborns. According to data from New York, Nikia has appeared consistently in the rankings since the 1970s. It peaked in popularity during the late 1980s and early 1990s, with over ten occurrences per year.

Choosing the name Nikia for your baby girl will give her a sense of elegance and strength. Its Greek origin and associations with victory make it a meaningful choice that will stand out amongst other names.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as nih-KEE-uh (/nɪˈkiə/)

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Notable People Named Nikia

Nikia Hillarie Deveaux is a Bahamian female freestyle swimmer who represented her country at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won a bronze medal at the 2007 Pan American Games.
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