Nikephoros Name Meaning
The name Nikephoros comes from Ancient Greek roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Nikephoros below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.
Nikephoros Name Meaning
& f Ancient Greek, Greek MythologyMeans "carrying victory" from Greek νικη (nike) "victory" and φερω (phero) "to carry, to bear". This name was borne by several Byzantine emperors, including the 10th-century...
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