Niko
girl name#6116 in 2025Niko entered the US charts in 1968, peaked at #2903 in 1972, ranks #6116 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1968–2025
#6116
rank today
#2903
peak (1972)
19
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #4132 |
| 1970s | #5109 |
| 1980s | #11126 |
| 1990s | #11867 |
| 2000s | #11186 |
| 2010s | #9193 |
| 2020s | #6628 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Niko has been most popular in CA.
Living bearers
About 500 people named Niko are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Niko alive today was born around 2007, making them about 18 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Niko in 2025?
- Niko ranks #6116 among US girl names in 2025, with 19 babies given the name.
- When was the name Niko most popular?
- Niko peaked in 1972, reaching #2903 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Niko with classmates?
- Niko will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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