Nikkie Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationNIK-ee / ˈnɪkiDutch; English
Meaning
Dutch: victory of the people; English: a diminutive form of Nicole
Historical & Cultural Background
Nikkie is often considered a modern diminutive of Nicole, which has French origins. The name Nicole itself has been popular in various cultures, particularly in Western countries. Nikkie has gained popularity as a standalone name in recent years, especially in Dutch-speaking regions. It reflects a trend towards using playful and informal variations of traditional names.
Trend Summary
Nikkie has seen a gradual increase in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Nikki
- Nicki
International Variants
- Nicolle (French)
- Nicolina (Italian)
- Nikita (Russian)
Famous people named Nikkie
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Fictional characters named Nikkie
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Nikkie was first seen in the United States in 1948. Nikkie has ranked as high as #1113 nationally, which occurred in 1985, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Nikkie has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Nikkie (1997)
State | Births | Share |
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CA | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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1948 | 10 |
1956 | 7 |
1961 | 8 |
1962 | 6 |
1963 | 5 |
1964 | 10 |
1966 | 7 |
1968 | 10 |
1970 | 8 |
1971 | 10 |
1972 | 24 |
1973 | 19 |
1974 | 24 |
1975 | 17 |
1976 | 20 |
1977 | 13 |
1978 | 12 |
1979 | 27 |
1980 | 21 |
1981 | 22 |
1982 | 18 |
1983 | 17 |
1984 | 20 |
1985 | 31 |
1986 | 22 |
1987 | 18 |
1988 | 22 |
1989 | 16 |
1990 | 26 |
1991 | 21 |
1992 | 16 |
1993 | 23 |
1994 | 16 |
1995 | 12 |
1996 | 15 |
1997 | 16 |
1998 | 8 |
1999 | 12 |
2000 | 12 |
2001 | 6 |
2002 | 8 |
2003 | 12 |
2004 | 10 |
2005 | 10 |
2006 | 9 |
2007 | 6 |
2008 | 7 |
2009 | 5 |
2011 | 5 |
2012 | 5 |
2013 | 7 |
2014 | 7 |
2015 | 7 |
2016 | 5 |