Nikko
boy name#1315 in 2025Nikko entered the US charts in 1972, peaked at #862 in 1991, ranks #1315 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1972–2025
#1315
rank today
#862
peak (1991)
147
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4986 |
| 1980s | #3777 |
| 1990s | #1165 |
| 2000s | #1676 |
| 2010s | #1296 |
| 2020s | #1180 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Nikko has been most popular in California, Texas, Florida.
Living bearers
About 4,500 people named Nikko are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Nikko alive today was born around 2011, making them about 14 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Nikko in 2025?
- Nikko ranks #1315 among US boy names in 2025, with 147 babies given the name.
- When was the name Nikko most popular?
- Nikko peaked in 1991, reaching #862 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Nikko with classmates?
- Nikko will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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