Greek Name Days

Female name

When is Niki’s name day?

Νίκη · Niki

Main name day

16 April
Saint Leonides and the martyrs Charissa, Nike and Galina

The Greek name Νίκη (Niki) is celebrated on 16 April.

Next name day

Friday 16 April 2027

Saint Leonides and the martyrs Charissa, Nike and Galina

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The saint behind the name day

Saint Leonides and the martyrs Charissa, Nike, Galina and their companions3rd centuryThird-century martyrs of Corinth.Leonidas, called "the champion of Epidaurus" in his hymn, and his female companions came from the Peloponnese and lived under Emperor Decius. They were arrested at Troezen during the days of Easter and brought before the governor of Corinth, who had Leonidas tortured and then had them all thrown into the sea together, bound with stones, on Holy Saturday.Read more

Variants and other forms

In Latin letters: Niki, Nike
English equivalents: Nike
In Greek: Νίκη