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    Nikiforos

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    Nikiforos

    Boy
    Greek
    4 syllables

    Nikiforos (Νικηφόρος) is a Greek boy's name meaning "From Greek, meaning bearer of victory. It suggests a person who achieves success and brings it to others.".

    Nikiforos is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "From Greek, meaning bearer of victory. It suggests a person who achieves success and brings it to others.". At 9 letters it is a longer name, which leaves room for a nickname. It has 4 syllables.

    Native script
    Νικηφόρος
    Origin
    Greek
    Gender
    Boy
    Syllables
    4

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    Meaning

    From Greek, meaning bearer of victory. It suggests a person who achieves success and brings it to others.

    Popularity

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    Written as Νικηφόρος

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    What does Nikiforos mean?

    Nikiforos is a boy name of Greek origin meaning "From Greek, meaning bearer of victory. It suggests a person who achieves success and brings it to others.".

    How popular is Nikiforos?

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    Sister names that go with Nikiforos

    SophiaChloeSofiaZoeyPenelopeZoe

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    Name numerology

    9is the Chaldean number for Nikiforos.

    Number 9 is linked with compassion, generosity and idealism.

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    Names with a similar meaning to Nikiforos

    Nikiforos means "From Greek, meaning bearer of victory. It suggests a person who achieves success and brings it to others." — these names share that spirit.

    • Christopher — "Christopher comes from the Greek Christophoros, meaning 'bearer of Christ'. Saint Christopher is a patron saint of travellers." (Greek)
    • Sophia — "Sophia comes from the Greek word sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It has been used across Europe since early Christian times." (Greek)
    • Alexander — "Alexander comes from the Greek Alexandros, meaning 'defender of people', from alexein 'to defend' and aner 'man'." (Greek)
    • Chloe — "Chloe comes from the Greek khloe, meaning 'green shoot' or 'blooming'. It was an epithet of the goddess Demeter." (Greek)
    • Lucas — "Lucas is the Latin form of Luke, from the Greek Loukas, meaning 'man from Lucania', a region of southern Italy." (Greek)
    • Sofia — "Sofia is a spelling of Sophia, from the Greek sophia, meaning 'wisdom'. It is common in Spanish, Italian and Slavic languages." (Greek)
    • Zoey — "Zoey is a spelling of Zoe, from the Greek zoe, meaning 'life'." (Greek)
    • Anna — "Anna is the Greek and Latin form of Hannah, from the Hebrew Channah, meaning 'favour' or 'grace'." (Hebrew)

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