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“Variant of Niko — conqueror of the people” — Greek origin
Boy's name · #1319 in the US (2025) · 2020s
Nikko reached its best rank, #866, in 1991 and ranked #1319 in 2025. About 4,500 boys have carried it since 1972. Nikko is the less common spelling of Nico (#174) and Niko (#325) — about 5% of babies given the name are written this way.
Around the world: about 1 in 16,000 boys in Canada (2024).
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 17 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Among 23 notable people named Nikko:
Entertainers appear 2.8× more often than among typical names — e.g. Nikko Natividad, Filipino actor, model and dancer (born 1993).
Similar names: Niko · Dangelo · Neel · Rico · Genesis · Nickolas
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