Name meaning
Niko
means “victory of the people”
- Origin
- Greek
- Gender
- Mostly masculine
- Used in
- Finnish, Croatian, German, Greek
- Spellings
- Niko · Nico · Nikolas
- Form of
- Nikola
- Say it
- NEE-koh
- Letters
- 4
Researched meaning
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Niko is a short form of Nicholas, from the Greek nikē, victory, and laos, people. It is used on its own in Finland, Croatia and Germany.
Roots
Short form of Nikolaos (victory + people).
Where it is used
Nico and Nikolas are related.
Niko name FAQ
What does the name Niko mean?
Niko means “victory of the people”. Short form of Nikolaos (victory + people).
Where does the name Niko come from?
Niko is of Greek origin. Today it is used in Finnish, Croatian, German, Greek families.
How do you pronounce Niko?
Niko is usually pronounced NEE-koh.
Is Niko a boy's or a girl's name?
Niko is mostly masculine.
What are other spellings of Niko?
Related spellings and forms include Nico, Nikolas.
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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.