Nice: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Nice – Meaning: victory – Origin: Greek, via Latin Nicaea – Pronunciation: NEES


Nice is a Greek, via Latin Nicaea name meaning “victory”. It appears in 2 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Nice

Meaning: Victory.

Origin: Greek, via Latin Nicaea.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Nice

Phonetic: NEES   IPA: /niːs/

Popularity of Nice

Nice doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.

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