Nike (name)

Nike (name)

Nike is a family name and feminine given name found in various cultures.

It is sometimes traceable to Nike, the Greek goddess of victory, which is also present in the more frequently-occurring names Nicholas and Nicole.

In the case of people of Nigerian heritage, Nike is an element of Yoruba names signifying "cherished".

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People with the given name Nike

Fictional characters

People with the surname Nike

See also

  • Nike (disambiguation)
  • All pages beginning with "Nike"

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