Name meaning
Nico
means “victory of the people”
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- German, Italian, Dutch, Spanish
- Spellings
- Nico · Niko · Nicholas · Nicola
- Form of
- Nicholas
- Say it
- NEE-koh
- Letters
- 4
Researched meaning
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Nico is a short form of Nicholas, Nicola and Nicolás, from the Greek nikē, victory, and laos, people. It is used as a name of its own across Europe.
Roots
Short form of Nicholas / Nicolás (Greek Nikolaos).
Where it is used
Nicholas and Niko are related.
Nico name FAQ
What does the name Nico mean?
Nico means “victory of the people”. Short form of Nicholas / Nicolás (Greek Nikolaos).
Where does the name Nico come from?
Nico is of Greek origin. Today it is used in German, Italian, Dutch, Spanish families.
How do you pronounce Nico?
Nico is usually pronounced NEE-koh.
Is Nico a boy's or a girl's name?
Nico is mostly masculine.
What are other spellings of Nico?
Related spellings and forms include Niko, Nicholas, Nicola.
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Sources
Name data: SSA-Census, Wikidata, Wiktionary-EN. Meaning and background researched by our team from the sources below and written in our own words. Wikipedia and Wiktionary content is licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.