Nikki (given name)

Nikki is a given name. It is commonly a nickname for Nicholas and its variants Nikolina, Nicole, Nicola; and Nikita, and Veronica. Notable people with the given name include:

Arts and entertainment

Music

• Nikki (singer), Japanese-American singer
• Nikki Hornsby, American singer-songwriter
• Nikki Kerkhof, Dutch singer, and winner of Idols 4
• Nikki McKibbin, American singer in the 2002 debut season of American Idol
• Nikki Sixx, Mötley Crüe bassist
• Nikki Stringfield, guitarist for The Iron Maidens and Before The Mourning
• Nikki Sudden, English singer-songwriter and guitarist
• Nikki Webster, Australian pop star and model
• Nikki Yanofsky, Canadian jazz-pop singer

Television and film

• Nikki Bedi, television and radio presenter
• Nikki Blonsky, American actress known as Tracy Turnblad in the remake of Hairspray
• Nikki Cox, American actress known for roles in Unhappily Ever After and Las Vegas
• Nikki DeLoach (born 1979), American actress
• Nikki Glaser, comedian
• Nikki Grahame, contestant on Big Brother 7 in the UK
• Nikki Patel, British actress from Coronation Street
• Nikki Reed (born 1988), American actress known as Rosalie Hale in The Twilight Saga
• Nikki Sanderson, British actress known as Candice Stowe in Coronation Street
• Nikki Tamboli (born 1996), Indian film actress
• Nikki Tilroe, Canadian puppeteer known as the Mime Lady on Today's Special
• Nikki Valdez (born 1981), Filipino actress and singer
• Nikki Ziering, American model and actress

Professional wrestling

• Nikki Bella, ring name of American professional wrestler Stephanie Nicole Garcia-Colace
• Nikki Roxx, a ring name of American professional wrestler Nicole Raczynski
• Nikki Cross, a ring name of Scottish professional wrestler Nicola Glencross

Adult entertainment

• Nikki Benz, Canadian pornographic actress and film director
• Nikki Tyler, American former pornographic actress

Sports

• Nikki Bishop, Australian equestrian
• Nikki Franke, American fencer and fencing coach
• Nikki Garrett, Australian professional golfer
• Nikki Kidd, Scottish field hockey forward
• Nikki Teasley, basketball player for the Washington Mystics in the Women's National Basketball Association

Other fields

• Nikki Giovanni, American poet and author
• Nikki Haley, governor of South Carolina
• Nikki Craft, American political activist, feminist, artist and writer
• Nikki Hemming, CEO of Sharman Networks and President of LEF Interactive
• Nikki Thomas (activist), Canadian women's rights activist and former prostitute
• Nikki Whitehead, American victim of matricide

Fictional characters

• Nikki (comics), member of the Guardians of the Galaxy
• Nikki Newman, in the CBS soap opera The Young and The Restless
• Nikki Fernandez, on the ABC television drama Lost
• Nikki Maxwell, main character in the Dork Diaries book series
• Nikki Morris, a character in the 2004 video game Need for Speed: Underground 2, voiced by Kelly Brook
• Nikki Wong, on the Canadian animated television series 6teen
• Nikki (Dead or Alive character), from the Dead or Alive video game series
• Nikki, the Cardcaptors name for the Cardcaptor Sakura character Naoko Yanagisawa, voiced by Kelly Sheridan in the English dub
• Nikki, on the webseries The Strangerhood
• Nikki, subject of the song "Darling Nikki" by R&B musician Prince
• Nikki Darling, a character on the 1980s animated television series Beverly Hills Teens
• Nikki, from the Diva Starz toy line
• Nikki, in the 2009 sex comedy film Spread, portrayed by Ashton Kutcher
• Nikki, protagonist of Queensryche's album Operation: Mindcrime
• Nikki, one of two protagonists in the video game Pandemonium!
• Nikki Ann-Marie, a dateable character in the dating simulation videogame Huniepop
• Nikki, a character in the 2006 video game Need for Speed: Carbon, voiced by Emmanuelle Vaugier

See also

• Nicci (disambiguation)
• Nicki (disambiguation)
• Nicole (disambiguation)
• Nicolette (disambiguation)
• Niki (given name)
• Nikki (disambiguation)
• Nikky