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Nikan

Boy Name #7,474 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Nikan is a boy name, recorded for 11 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Nikan often also consider Nina, Nicholas, Nick .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #7,474
Total SSA Count: 11

Nicknames

Nik Niy Nikie

Similar Names

Nina Nicholas Nick Nimrod Nita Ninnie Nickolas Nicolas

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Frequently Asked Questions About Nikan

Is Nikan a boy or girl name?

Nikan is primarily used as a boy name.

How popular is the name Nikan?

Nikan is currently ranked #7474 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Nikan?

Common nicknames for Nikan include Nik, Niy, and Nikie.

Is Nikan a common or rare name?

Nikan is an uncommon name, ranked #7474 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Nikan

Nikan is a boy name .

Nikan is currently ranked #7,474 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Nikan include Nik, Niy, and Nikie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.