Meaning of name Niko

The name Niko has the following meaning:

It is a male name, suitable for baby boys.

As a baby boy name, Niko is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 963 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Niko rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 22 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 810 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Niko in the USA, over the past 100 years.

The name Niko is very likely a(n) Greek variant of the name Nicholas. See other suggested Greek boy baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Nicholas.

The following names are baby names related to Niko and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Niko: Boys - Cole, Dard, Jerome, Julian, Narcisse, Nico, Stephen, Girls - Andria, Damalis, Damans, Damia, Damiana, Effa, Eudora, Eugenia, Iphigeneia, Kristine, Marlys, Narcissa, Both genders - Agnes, Beryl

The name Niko is a variant of Nicholas. Other popular variants of the name Nicholas are: Colas (French), Cole, Collin (French), Klaus (German), Kolya (Russian), Lasse (Finnish), Launo (Finnish), Miklos (Hungarian), Mikolaj (Polish), Mikolas (Czech), Milosz (Polish), Neacal (Gaelic), Nic, Niccolas, Nichalas, Nichelas, Nick (English), Nickolas (English), Nicol (Scottish), Nicolae (Hungarian), Nicolai (Russian), Nicolas (French), Nicolau (Portuguese), Nicolaus (German), Niilo (Finnish), Nikita (Russian), Niklas (Scandinavian), Niklaus (German), Niko (Greek), Nikolao (Hawaiian), Nikolaos (Greek), Nikolas (Greek), Nikolos (Greek), Nikos (Greek), Nioclas (Irish), Niocol (Irish)

We think the name Niko should fall under the following style category: Catholic.

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Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Niko to be: Jolly and generous

In one word, you might describe Niko as a(n) "generous" person.

See other "generous" names for boys.