Names / Boy names
Niko
Current rank
#325
and rising
All-time peak
#287
in 2022
First recorded
1962
in U.S. data
Children named
15,100
since 1962
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #287 in 2022 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Niko first shows up in American naming records in 1962, where it reads as a boys' name. It currently ranks #325 and is still gaining ground. 2022 marked its high point, reaching #287. Across all years, more than 15,100 children have been named this.