Girl
Nika
victory of the people
About Nika
Sharp, decisive, and utterly unforgettable—Nika packs considerable presence into four letters. There's an athletic quality to this name, an energy that suggests movement and determination. It's minimalist without being sparse, international without losing character. Nika feels modern yet timeless, avoiding the trap of trendy names that quickly date themselves. The name suits someone action-oriented and confident, perhaps with competitive spirit or natural leadership inclinations. Its brevity makes it practical for everyday use while maintaining enough substance for formal occasions. Nika crosses cultural boundaries effortlessly, recognized and pronounceable in numerous languages. The name's balanced consonant-vowel structure gives it stability and strength, qualities parents often hope to instill in their daughters.
Popularity of the Name Nika
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| Ireland | Canada | |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | #828 | |
| 2009 | #710 | |
| 2010 | #729 | #922 |
| 2011 | #666 | #807 |
| 2012 | #854 | |
| 2016 | #716 | #934 |
| 2019 | #797 | #908 |
| 2022 | #695 | |
| 2025 | #662 | |
| 2014 | #859 | |
| 2015 | #967 | |
| 2017 | #872 |
Variations of Name Nika
Names Similar to Nika
Nicknames for Nika
- Nik
- Nicky
- Nikki
- Ka
- Kiki
Famous People Named Nika
| Nika Zorjan | Slovenian singer |
| Nika Lauraitis | Lithuanian-American singer |
| Nika Futterman | American voice actress |
| Nika Mina | Albanian singer |
| Nika Shirocorad | Russian artist |
| Nika Kovač | Croatian singer |
| Nika Turbina | Russian poet |
| Nika Kiriakosyan | Armenian actress |
| Nika Kocharov | Georgian singer |
| Nika Bekavac | Croatian journalist |
| Nika Belianina | Russian figure skater |
| Nika Per Mälberg | Swedish actress |
| Nika Memarian | Iranian artist |
| Nika Huk | German basketball player |
| Nika Gvaramia | Georgian journalist |
| Nika Konrad | German volleyball player |
| Nika Vistoropski | Israeli actress |
| Nika Belotserkovskaya | Russian TV host |
| Nika Globova | Slovenian badminton player |
| Nika Stručić | Croatian basketball player |
Characters Named Nika
| Nika Adams | from the novel "The Distance Between Lost and Found" by Kathryn Holmes |
| Nika Bekhtereva | from the book "Metro 2033" by Dmitry Glukhovsky |
| Nika Bansemer | from the TV series "Dogs of Berlin" |
| Nika Volek | from the book "The Glass Arrow" by Kristen Simmons |
| Nika Boronina | from the video game "Project - Snowblind" |
| Nika Turbot | from the animated series "Turbo Fast" |
| Nika Trepkov | from the TV series "Criminal Minds" |
| Nika Kaniakova | from the TV series "Missing" |