Nika vs Zenaida

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nika

Girl #3,130 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"victory"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Slavic Russian Serbian Croatian Georgian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,130
Total SSA Count
51
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Niki, Nik

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Nika Rank #3,130
Zenaida Rank #3,221

Nika is more popular, ranked #3130 vs #3221 for Zenaida.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Nika ___

  • Nika Rose
  • Nika Jane
  • Nika Marie
  • Nika Sofia
  • Nika Elise
  • Nika Vera

Zenaida ___

  • Zenaida Rose
  • Zenaida Marie
  • Zenaida Grace
  • Zenaida Luz
  • Zenaida Elena
  • Zenaida Sofia

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Nika

Mila Lara Ivan Leo Sasha

If you choose Zenaida

Leonidas Persephone Cassia Theron Callista

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nika or Zenaida more popular?

Nika is more popular, ranked #3130 compared to Zenaida at #3221 in the United States.

What do Nika and Zenaida mean?

Nika means "victory" (Greek origin). Zenaida means "life of Zeus" (Greek origin).

Are Nika and Zenaida boy or girl names?

Nika is primarily a girl name. Zenaida is primarily a girl name.

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