Boy name
Niko name meaning
“victory of the people”
Niko is a masculine name of Greek origin meaning victory of the people. It is a short form of Nikolaus or Nicholas, both derived from Nikolaos. The underlying Greek name combines nikē, meaning victory, with laos, meaning people, supplying the meaning carried by Niko.
What does Niko mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Niko
A short form of Nikolaus or Nicholas, from Greek Nikolaos. The underlying name combines nikē, 'victory', and laos, 'people'.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Name combinations with Niko
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Niko, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Niko: victory of the people
- Dennis: belonging to Dionysus
- Yanuarius: relating to January
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Meaning of each word
- Niko: victory of the people
- Gerald: ruler with a spear
- Zacharias: God has remembered
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Niko Angelo
Meaning of each word
- Niko: victory of the people
- Angelo: angel, messenger
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Meaning of each word
- Damara: heifer; gentle
- Niko: victory of the people
- Mark: associated with the god Mars
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Niko Eugenius
Meaning of each word
- Niko: victory of the people
- Eugenius: of noble birth
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Meaning of each word
- Niko: victory of the people
- Yopi: may God add
- Gian: God is gracious
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How to pronounce Niko
| Syllables | 2 · 4 letters · 4-letter boy names |
|---|---|
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦤꦶꦏꦺꦴ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮔᮤᮊᮧ |
Is Niko a boy’s name?
Yes, Niko is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male. See all boy names.
Niko ranks #1,221 among boy names in our data sample (16 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
Names that sound like Niko
Names with related meanings
- Wijaya♂Victory, triumph
- Jaya♂Victorious, attaining triumph
- Fauzi♂Relating to success or victory
- Johan♂God is gracious
- Fauzan♂Success, triumph
- Victor♂One who wins
- Mansur♂One granted victory or aid
- Yanto♂Triumphant, victorious
- Steven♂Crown or victory wreath
- Mansyur♂Aided to victory
- Sanjaya♂Complete victory
- Djohan♂♀God is gracious
Famous people named Niko
- Niko Fahrizal
- Niko Njotorahardjo · b. 1949
- Niko
- Niko Atmaja · b. 1990
- Niko H. Jaini · b. 1963
- Niko Ilahude · b. 1959
- Niko Kapisan · b. 1985
- Niko Mehra · b. 1989
- Niko Posma A.H. Simatupang
- Niko Pransisco · b. 1971
- Niko Rinaldo · b. 1990
- Niko Royke Fence Pelleng · b. 1974
FAQ about the name Niko
What is the meaning of Niko?
Niko means victory of the people. A short form of Nikolaus or Nicholas, from Greek Nikolaos. The underlying name combines nikē, 'victory', and laos, 'people'.
Is Niko a boy’s name?
Yes, Niko is used mostly as a boy’s name. In our data sample, 100% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Niko?
Niko is of Greek and European origin.
How many syllables does Niko have?
Niko has 2 syllables (Ni-ko) and 4 letters.
How popular is the name Niko?
Niko ranks #1,221 among boy names in our data sample (16 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What full names go well with Niko?
Some ideas: Niko Dennis Yanuarius; Niko Gerald Zacharias; Niko Angelo.
Famous people named Niko?
Notable people named Niko include Niko Fahrizal, Niko Njotorahardjo, Niko.
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