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Niky

NEE-kee2 syllables
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A diminutive form of the name Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people'. (Modern)

What does Niky mean?

Modern: A diminutive form of the name Nicholas, meaning 'victory of the people'.. Niky is a diminutive form of Nicholas, which is of Greek origin and means 'victory of the people'.

Is Niky a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Niky in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Niky in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Niky suit?

Modern
Human name

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

The Newcomer Niky

As the new pup, Niky struts in with a tail wag and announces, 'I'm here for the victory of the people!' I guess that makes us all his loyal subjects!

Like Niky? Let the Matchmaker do the rest

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Naming a new puppy?

A great name is step one. Our force-free puppy training builds confidence and recall — that new name gets a workout.