Nyko
Boy · NY-koh · Greek
Nyko is a boys' name of Greek origin, meaning “victory of the people”. In 2025 it ranked 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).
What does Nyko mean?
Greek: variant of Niko, short for Nikolaos
“victory of the people”
A spelling of Niko, the short form of Nicholas, from Greek nike 'victory' and laos 'people'.
- Say it
- NY-koh
Is Nyko a girl's or a boy's name?
Nyko is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Nyko in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #7,675among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 10about 1 in 170,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Nyko, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,976th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 25 boys. It first appears in the records in 2006.
Half of all the boys named Nyko in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Nyko in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #7,675 |
| 2024 | 18 | #5,237 |
| 2023 | 9 | #8,250 |
| 2022 | 25 | #4,180 |
| 2021 | 24 | #4,243 |
| 2020 | 14 | #5,976 |
| 2019 | 11 | #7,168 |
| 2018 | 13 | #6,341 |
| 2017 | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2016 | 10 | #7,600 |
| 2015 | 8 | #8,739 |
| 2014 | 6 | #10,711 |
| 2013 | 10 | #7,532 |
| 2012 | 8 | #8,858 |
| 2011 | 9 | #8,072 |
| 2010 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,030 |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 7 | #9,579 |
Names like Nyko
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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