Nic is a gender-neutral

given name A given name (also known as a forename or first name) is the part of a personal name quoted in that identifies a person, potentially with a middle name as well, and differentiates that person from the other members of a group (typically a f ...

, often short for Nicole,

Nicholas Nicholas is a male name, the Anglophone version of an ancient Greek name in use since antiquity, and cognate with the modern Greek , . It originally derived from a combination of two Ancient Greek, Greek words meaning 'victory' and 'people'. In ...

, Nicola, or

Dominic Dominic, Dominik or Dominick is a male given name common among Roman Catholics and other Latin-Romans. Originally from the late Roman-Italic name "Dominicus", its translation means "Lordly", "Belonging to God" or "of the Master". The most promi ...

. It is also a component of Irish-language female surnames. It may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

Nic Dalton Nicholas James "Nic" Dalton (born 14 November 1964) is an Australian multi-instrumentalist and record label owner. He was a member of various Australian bands including, The Plunderers (band), The Plunderers (1984–95), Godstar (band), Godstar ...

(born 1964), Australian musician * Nic Endo (born 1976), Japanese-German-American noise musician * Nic Fiddian-Green (born 1963), British sculptor *

Nic Gotham Nicholas Ivor Gotham, known as Nic Gotham, (27 September 1959 – 25 July 2013) was a Canadian jazz saxophonist and composer. His 1992 chamber opera, '' Nigredo Hotel'', won two Dora Awards and was nominated for the Floyd S. Chalmers Canadian Play ...

(1959–2013), Canadian jazz musician * Nic Harcourt (born 1957), English-American radio and TV presenter *

Nic Hill Nic Hill is an American film director. He has directed films including ''Truth in Numbers?'', ''Tokyo to Osaka'', and ''Piece by Piece (2005 film), Piece by Piece''. Filmography References External links

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(born 1981), American film director *

Nic Jones Nic Jones (born Nicolas Paul Jones; 9 January 1947) is an English singer, songwriter and musician. Regarded as a prominent figure of the British folk revival, he has recorded five solo albums and collaborated with various musicians. Biography ...

(born 1947), English folk musician * Nic Nac (born 1989), American record producer and rapper *

Nic Nassuet Nicholas Bryan Trammell, better known by his stage name Nic Nassuet and also known professionally as Nick Ortiz-Trammell, is an American gothic-folk musician based in Hollywood, California. Career After years of work with theater group PHAMALY ...

, American musician * Nic Parry, Welsh TV presenter *

Nic Pizzolatto Nicholas Austin Pizzolatto (born October 18, 1975) is an American author, screenwriter, director, and producer. He is best known for creating the HBO crime drama series ''True Detective'' (2014–present). Early life Nicholas Austin Pizzolatto ...

(born 1975), American writer and producer *

Nic Potter Nic Potter (18 October 1951 – 16 January 2013) was a British bassist, composer and painter, best known for his work with the group Van der Graaf Generator in the 1970s. Biography Nic Potter was born in Wiltshire and left school at 15, origin ...

(1951–2013), British musician and painter *

Nic Robertson Dominic Robertson (born 1962) is the international diplomatic editor of CNN. Career Robertson joined CNN in 1990 and is currently the network's international diplomatic editor, based in London. His reporting has focused on global terrorism and ...

(born 1962), British CNN correspondent * Nic Romm (born 1974), German actor * Nic Sadler (born 1965), British cinematographer *

Nic Schiøll Nicolai Marius "Nic" Schiøll (10 October 1901 – 29 December 1984) was a Norwegian sculptor and painter. He was most known for his public works, ornamental sculptures and memorials. Biography Schiøll was born in Kristiania (now Oslo), N ...

(1901–1984), Norwegian sculptor *

Nic Schröder Nicolaj Schröder (born 14 February 1980 in Helsingborg Helsingborg (, , ), is a Urban areas in Sweden, city and the seat of Helsingborg Municipality, Scania County, Scania (Skåne), Sweden. It is the second-largest city in Scania (after Malm� ...

(born 1980), Swedish actor and singer *

Nic Testoni Nicolas John Testoni, billed as Nic Testoni is an Australian actor and television presenter. He took the role of Travis Nash on TV soap opera, ''Home and Away'', from 1995 to 1999. He won the Most Popular New Talent category at the Logie Award ...

(born 1972), Australian actor and presenter *

Nic Westaway Nicholas Westaway (born 20 January 1989) is an Australian actor and singer. From 2012 until 2016, he starred as Kyle Braxton in the soap opera ''Home and Away''. Early life Westaway was raised in Margaret River. He has two brothers. Westaway ...

(born 1989), Australian actor and singer

Politics

Nic Curry Nic Curry is a Canadian provincial politician, who was elected as the Member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba for the riding of Kildonan in the 2016 election. He is a member of the Manitoba Progressive Conservative Party. He did not st ...

, Canadian politician *

Nic Dakin Sir Nicholas Dakin (born 10 July 1955) is a British politician who has served as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Scunthorpe since 2024, having previously served from 2010 to 2019. A member of the Labour party, he has served as Parliamentary ...

(born 1955), British politician *

Nic Kipke Nicholaus Ryan Kipke (born January 26, 1979) is an American politician. Since 2007, he has served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates representing Maryland House of Delegates District 31, District 31. He previously served as the Minori ...

(born 1979), American politician *

Nic Leblanc Nic Leblanc (born 15 November 1941) was a member of the House of Commons of Canada from 1984 to 1997. He is a businessperson by career. Born in Sainte-Monique, Quebec, Leblanc was first elected in the Longueuil electoral district under the ...

(born 1941), member of the Canadian House of Commons from 1984 to 2000 *

Nic Lott Nicholas A. "Nic" Lott (born May 8, 1979 in Taylorsville, Mississippi), is the first black student to have been elected student body president at the University of Mississippi at Oxford. Lott defeated five other candidates in the race at an instit ...

(born 1979), American politician *

Nic Street Nicholas Adam Street (born 1979) is an Australian politician. He was elected to the Tasmanian House of Assembly in a countback conducted on 1 March 2016, to fill a vacancy caused by the resignation of Paul Harriss, and served until his defeat a ...

(born 1979), Australian politician

Sports

* Nic Belasco (born 1973), Filipino-American basketball player * Nic Beveridge (born 1987), Australian paratriathlete * Nic Demski (born 1993), Canadian football player * Nic Fink (born 1993), American swimmer * Nic Fosdike (born 1980), Australian rules football player * Nic Grigsby (born 1988), American-born Canadian football player * Nic Grindrod (born 1975), English racing driver * Nic Harris (born 1986), American football player * Nic Jacobs (born 1991), American football player * Nic Jones (American football) (born 2001), American football player * Nic Kerdiles (1994–2023), American ice hockey player * Nic Lentz (born 1989), American baseball umpire * Nic Maddinson (born 1991), Australian cricketer * Nic Moore (born 1992), American basketball player * Nic Naitanui (born 1990), Australian rules football player * Nic Newman (born 1993), Australian rules football player * Nic O'Brien (born 1980), New Zealand hurdler * Nic Pothas (born 1973), South African cricketer * Nic Rausch (fl. 1924), Luxembourgian cyclist * Nic Roeser (1896–1997), Luxembourgian gymnast * Nic Roldan (born 1982), American polo player and model * Nic Scourton (born 2004), American football player * Nic Stene (1921–2006), Norwegian speed skater * Nic Strange (born 1987), Welsh badminton player * Nic Taylor (born 1991), English-Montserratian footballer * Nic Wise (born 1987), American basketball player * Nic Woods (born 1995), New Zealand field hockey player * Nic Youngblud (born 1981), Canadian water polo player

Rugby union

* Nic Berry (born 1984), Australian rugby union player and referee * Nic Cudd (born 1988), Welsh rugby union player * Nic Fitisemanu (born 1978), New Zealand rugby union player * Nic Groom (born 1990), South African rugby union player * Nic Henderson (born 1981), Australian rugby union player * Nic Johnson (born 1983), American rugby union player * Nic Mayhew (born 1988), New Zealand rugby union player * Nic Reynolds (born 1989), Welsh rugby union player * Nic Rouse (born 1981), English rugby union player * Nic Sestaret (born 1982), French rugby union player *

Nic Stirzaker Nic Stirzaker (born 8 March 1991) is a former Australian rugby union footballer. His regular playing position is scrum-half and most recently played for the Montauban in the Pro D2. Prior to that he represented the Rebels in Super Rugby and M ...

(born 1991), Australian rugby union player *

Nic White Nicolas William White (born 13 June 1990) is an Australia professional rugby union player who plays as a scrum-half for Super Rugby club Western Force and the Australia national team. Early life White attended St Gregory's College, Cam ...

(born 1990), Australian rugby union player

Others

* Nic Knudtzon (1922–2013), Norwegian telecommunications engineer * Nic Radford (born 1977), American engineer * Nic Szeremeta (born 1943), English poker player * Nic Waal (1905–1960), Norwegian psychiatrist

Arts and entertainment

Politics

Sports

Rugby union

Others

See also