Niko name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Greek
Usage: English, German, Finnish, Slavic, Swedish, Norwegian and Danish
Pronunciation: n(i)-ko
Meaning: Victory of the People and Abbreviation of Nicholas
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Niko meaning and origin

What does Niko mean?

Niko's meaning is Victory of the People or Abbreviation of Nicholas is dominantly used in Danish, Swedish, Finnish, Norwegian, English, Slavic and German and is given to both sexes is rooted from Old Greek.

Niko is variant form of dominant Nichol. Nichol is variant form of NicolasNicola. Nichol's meaning is People's Victory, Victory and People and Feminine of Nicholas People's Victory is chiefly used in English is originated from Greek and Old Greek.

Niko is a form of widespread Nika. Nika is a form of Names Ending In -Nica/-Nicka/-Nika Etc. Nika is diminutive of Nikita. Also Nika is shortened form of Greek Names Containing the Name Element Nik: Greek Νικη = Victory.

Nika's meaning is Victory of the People came from Old Greek.

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How do I pronounce Niko?

The proper pronunciation of two syllabled Niko is n(i)-ko. The name can also be pronounced as nee-ko.

Variants of Niko

Neeko, Nichol, Nika, Colar, Niklas, Neeka, Charnika, Nicki

Names that rhyme with Niko

How popular is the name Niko?

Niko is a popular in United States where over 7934 new-borns have been given the name since 1962. Currently the name is hotter than ever, 545 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 515th position.

Niko is a unique baby name in England and Wales, it has been in use since 1996 and was able to reach the top 900 names. Recently in 2016, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 833 on boy names chart when 38 babies were named Niko.

There are over 323 babies that have been given the name Niko in England and Wales.

Niko is an uncommon baby name in France, even after 26 years of use, it could not make it big.

Over 155 babies in France have been named Niko. In Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and achieved its top ranking of 454 in 2002. Over 147 people have been named Niko in Switzerland.

Also, it appeared first time in 1996 on baby boy names list of Belgium. But Niko is a popular baby name in Indonesia where every 1 in 20000 have the name as well as in, Finland and Bosnia and Herzegovina.

As per our research, over 70000 people has been named Niko globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
20233191033760114
20222871186595720
20212911158612919
2020357867718615
2019419739811813
2018516549124387
2017549506708316
2016613438838113
2015631423947311
2014618431950911
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Niko in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands10062135
Finland189871515110
Sweden234671410
Norway26451410
Denmark62030

What numbers say about Niko?

Don't make work your priority. Live a life to remember. Otherwise, you will definitely regret the opportunities you missed when you get older. Number 6 as your soul urge no represents your caring nature. The letter N symbolizes your openness, wide range of knowledge, and having the ability to look at things from different perspectives. It's like you never get angry and anything can piss you off.

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  •  Dand - Majorly used in Scottish immutable and noteworthy, Dand has origin in Old Greek is used for baby boys. Dand is Old English equivalent of Andrew

Famous people named Niko

  • Niko Nirvi, long-term major icon in the Finnish gaming world
  • Niko Bagration, Georgian nobleman
  • Niko Nawaikula, Fijian lawyer
  • Niko Barun, Croatian cartoonist and illustrator
  • Niko Miljanić, a Serbian anatomist and surgeon, was one of the founders of the Belgrade Medical School
  • Niko Heiskanen, Finnish footballer
  • Niko Kovač, Croatian former footballer and current manager of Bayern Munich
  • Niko Kapanen, Finnish professional ice hockey centre
  • Niko Pirosmani, Georgian naïve painter
  • Niko Kranjčar, former Croatian professional footballer
  • Niko Dimitrakos, Greek-American retired professional ice hockey right winger
  • Niko, is Seattle, Washington-born musician Nicole Vergel De Dios, to Japanese and Spanish
  • Niko Lozančić, president of Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Niko Koutouvides, former American football linebacker
  • Niko Hovinen, Finnish professional ice hockey goaltender
  • Niko Nikoladze, notable Georgian writer, pro-Western enlightener
  • Niko von Glasow, German film director and producer
  • Niko Eeckhout, former professional road racing cyclist
  • Niko Henrichon, Canadian comic book writer/artist
  • Niko Pucić, writer and Croatian politician from Dubrovnik
  • Niko Ikävalko, Finland footballer forward
  • Niko Noga, former football linebacker
  • Nikole Lee Amateau in Bring It On as Actress
  • Niko Posey in The Lords of Salem as Actress
  • Nikol Bogdanova in Mistress of Souls as Actress
  • Niko Gomelauri characterized leading role of Goga in 2008 crime flick Idiotocratia.

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Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  6. Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
  7. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://www.svb.nl/nl/kindernamen/
  8. Digi- ja väestötietovirasto, https://nimipalvelu.dvv.fi/suosituimmat-etunimet
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