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Name
Nicci
Gender
Girl name
Syllables
2

Nicci is a short form of the Italian name Nicole, which has its origins in Ancient Greek Nikolaos (Νικόλαος). Translated into German, the name means 'the victor of the people' as well as 'the victory of the people'.

What does the name Nicci mean?

Nicci is an Italian abbreviation of Nicole and derives from the Ancient Greek Nikolaos (Νικόλαος). In German, the name is interpreted as 'the victor of the people' and 'the victory of the people'. The meaning is based on the Ancient Greek words níkē (νίκη) for 'victory' and laós (λαός) for 'the people', 'the army', or 'the warrior people'. The popularity of the name is also attributed to the veneration of Saint Nicholas, who served as Bishop of Myra in the 4th century. Other variants of the name include Nicki, Nici, Niki, Nikki, and Nicky.

Where does the name Nicci come from?

Nicci is a female first name that has its origins in Ancient Greek and carries the meaning 'the victor of the people'.

How do you pronounce Nicci?

Nicci is pronounced like 'Nikki', with emphasis on the first part.

When is the name day of Nicci?

The name day for Nicci is celebrated on December 6.

Popularity

In Germany, Nicci is a rather rare first name that has not yet appeared in the German name popularity lists. The best ranking was achieved in 2024 with 834th place in the Swedish name charts. In the last ten years, Nicci has been given as a first name approximately 20 times there, leading to a 1,011th place in the ten-year statistics. From 1998 to 2024, it ranks 1,093rd in Sweden.

Nicknames & pet names

Nic

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Frequently asked questions about the name Nicci

What is the origin of the name Nicci?

Nicci has its origins in Ancient Greek and is an Italian abbreviation of Nicole. The name means 'the victor of the people'.

What is the meaning of the name Nicci?

The meaning of Nicci derives from the Ancient Greek words níkē for 'victory' and laós for 'the people'.

How popular is the name Nicci?

The popularity of the name Nicci is partly attributed to the veneration of Saint Nicholas, who lived in the 4th century. Variations of the name such as Nicki and Niki are also common.

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