Niki (given name)
Niki is a first given unisex name. Niki has a Persian origin and it is a female name, meaning kindness, Being good, good, benevolent, good turn, goodness, nobility, right; 2- comfort, prosperity, afterlife reward.
In Greek it is a variant of the male Nikias and female Nicole, a female form of Nicholas.
A list of notable people with the name Niki is provided below.
Music
- Niki Barr, American musician
- Niki Chow, Hong Kong actress and Cantopop singer
- Niki DeMartino, American singer and internet personality, one half of the duo Niki and Gabi
- Niki Haris, singer, dancer, and backing vocalist
- Niki Shiina, fictional singer from the franchise Ensemble Stars!
- Niki Sullivan, American rock and roll guitar player
- Niki Zefanya, Indonesian R&B singer and songwriter
Film and television
- Niki Caro, New Zealand film director and screenwriter
- Niki Chow, Hong Kong actress and singer
- Niki de Saint Phalle, French sculptor, painter, and filmmaker
- Niki Karimi, multi-award-winning Iranian actress and movie director
- Niki Linardou, Greek film and stage actress
- Niki Marvin, film producer active since the 1980s
- Niki Sanders, a fictional character on the television show Heroes
- Niki Stevens, a fictional character on the television show The L Word
Sports
- Niki Bakoyianni, Greek high jumper
- Niki Garagouni, Greek volleyball player
- Niki Jedlicka, Austrian poker player
- Niki Jenkins, Canadian judoka
- Niki Lauda, Austrian aviation entrepreneur, former Formula One racing driver and three-time Formula One World Champion
- Niki Leferink, Dutch football player
- Niki Panetta, Greek triple jumper
- Niki-Katerina Sidiropoulou, Greek fencer
- Niki Xanthou, Greek long jumper
- Niki Zimling, Danish football player
Others
- Niki Albon, British YouTuber and radio personality
- Niki Ashton, Canadian politician
- Niki Davis, New Zealand computer scientist
- Niki Goulandris, Greek conservationist, artist, and philanthropist
- Niki Kelsey, American politician
- Niki Marangou, Cypriot writer and artist
- Niki Sharma, Canadian politician
- Niki Taylor, American model
- Niki Tzavela, Greek politician