Nyko: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: nyk-oh
Origin: Greece
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 08, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: A variant of Nico

The name Nyko is a modern variant of Nico, which itself is a diminutive of the Greek name Nikolaos. Derived from the Greek words "níkē" (victory) and "laós" (people), Nyko translates to "victory of the people. " This name embodies qualities of leadership, and communal success. Its contemporary spelling offers a distinctive twist on a classic name, appealing to parents seeking a unique yet meaningful choice for their child. By choosing Nyko, parents may express a desire for their child to embody triumph and a positive influence within their community.

Nyko Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Nyko is currently #16723 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Nyko is currently #7228 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Nyko is currently #7805 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Nyko is currently #3399 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
chat-overall Australian: Nyko is currently #7945 on Kiindred Australian Names

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