Origin
Greek (Hellenic)
Syllables
1
Zodiac
Aries
Trend
Steady
At a glance
Nic is a name often given to boys. Ranked #13474 and holds a steady place on the charts. It comes from a Greek (Hellenic) origin and traditionally means "Embodiment of people's victory". It has 1 syllable.
The Story of Nic
Derived from Greek Nikos meaning victory, Nic stands strong on its own. It reflects triumph and resilience in Hellenic tradition. Today it suits parents seeking short, powerful names. Those named Nic tend to be determined achievers with quick wit.
Popularity
Currently ranked #13474 on the Baby Billboard Charts.
Numerology Profile
Embraces change and freedom.
Desires to help others.
Seeks variety and adventure.
Expresses through versatility.
Zodiac & Astrology
Aries
Matches bold victorious spirit.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Projects dynamic winning energy.
Color Aura
Vibrant Red
Element
Fire
Season
Spring
Gemstone
Ruby
Spirit Animal
Falcon
Power Word
Triumph
Energy Type
Fire × Spring
Personality & Traits
Determined
Pursues goals relentlessly.
Witty
Quick with clever remarks.
Resilient
Bounces back from setbacks.
Famous People Named Nic
Nic Cage
American actor
Nic Harcourt
Music producer
Nic in Pop Culture
Nic
TV drama
Nic
Video game series
Historical Events
1204
Greek victory references.
1950
Rise as standalone name.
International Variations
Nic in Different Scripts
Νικ
Greek
Ник
Cyrillic
ניק
Hebrew
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Nic:
Nic James
Nic Elias
Nic Owen
Nic Ryan
Nic Cole
Nic Dean
Nic Finn
Fun Facts & Trivia
Short form of Nicholas.
Popular in sports.
Evokes victory in Greek myths.
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NIK
Quick Facts
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