Contrary to popular belief, Nick's name is completely independent, it is not exclusively an abbreviated version of other names. Unfortunately, this name is not very common in modern Russia.
Origin of the name
The ancient Greeks called Nika the goddess of victory. She was considered a constant companion of Pallas Athena and Zeus. Nika was a symbol of a happy outcome and a successful result, in one form or another she was present at all musical and gymnastic competitions, religious celebrations and military endeavors. Traditionally, she was depicted flying and winged. Often, small images of her accompanied the statues of Athena Parthenos and Olympian Zeus.
Among the main qualities of the owners of this name, it is necessary to highlight kindness, honesty and justice. Nika always helps those who need it, but she will never come to the aid of those who act out of greed and self-interest.
Nika successfully combines a highly developed intuition and a sober mind. This is why she often uses the words “feel” or “seem”. Almost all of Nicky's premonitions come true. Perhaps that is why she loves palmistry, fortune telling, fortune telling and, in general, esotericism. Nika is usually seriously interested in various occultism.
Cheerfulness and pride
The owners of this name are distinguished by a phenomenal love of life, which they easily charge the people around them. Nika is receptive and sensitive, but most of her emotions are very superficial.
There are many professions suitable for Nika. The bearers of this name are remarkable decorators, painters, actors, scientists and researchers. Nika usually manages to get along well with children, but pedagogy and upbringing seem to her to be too mundane areas of activity.
Nika is in love and emotional. On the path of life, she constantly meets "ideal" men, in whom she quickly becomes disappointed. If Nika is lucky and she finds “her” man, in a long relationship she shows herself as a wonderful spouse. True, her husband should not, under any circumstances, hurt Nika's pride, and in conflict situations it is the man who should take the first step towards reconciliation. However, there are usually not too many such conflict situations in living with Nika.
Nika can come across as a very confident and calm woman, but she often has a painful vanity. The owners of this name, as a rule, are very pleasant to talk to, they are wonderful conversationalists. They easily converge with people, causing general admiration.
Nika can be an abbreviated form of not only female names (Dominica, Veronica, Monica, Susanna), but also male names (Nikita, Nikolai, Nikodim).
