Niko
boyNEE-koh
“Victory of the people”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Niko is a charming name with Greek roots, derived from the name Nikolaos. Historically, it has been associated with triumph and leadership, embodying a vibrant and dynamic personality. Modern parents are drawn to Niko for its strong yet playful vibe, making it a fitting choice for boys destined to make their mark in the world.
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