Nikkie

Nikkie is a feminine name that functions as a diminutive form of Nicole or Nicola, which ultimately derive from the Greek name 'Nikolaos' meaning 'victory of the people.' This playful, friendly variant has a contemporary feel compared to more formal versions. Nikkie gained some popularity in the late 20th century as parents sought more casual-sounding given names. The name has a youthful, approachable quality that often retains its charm into adulthood. While not as commonly used as Nicole, Nikkie has maintained steady usage, particularly in the Netherlands and among English speakers. The name's accessibility and pleasant sound make it appealing to parents looking for something familiar yet slightly unconventional.

Pronounced NIK-ee.

As of October 2026, Nikkie ranked #18118 in US births in 2016 SSA, peaked at #2875 in 1972.