Masculine dossier · first seen 1962

Niko

Rising Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2022
Peak births
1,192
Current vitality
Healthy
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
1962Peak 20222025
peak 2022 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020

Quick answers about Niko

How many people are named Niko?

An estimated 14,464 living Americans are named Niko.

How rare is Niko?

Niko is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 1,046 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 12.2% from its 2022 peak.

How old is the typical Niko?

The median age of a living American named Niko is approximately 8 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 17 years old.

Is Niko still popular?

Yes — Niko is currently rising in popularity, with 1,046 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 2.7× higher than the previous decade.

Where is Niko most common?

Niko has its strongest geographic signal in New Mexico, where it appeared 2.8× more often than the national baseline in the 2020s.

Peak year
2022
Decline from peak
12.2%
2025
1,046
All-time
14,629
Diaspora map

Niko spread fast — broke out in California, New York, and Washington (2013) and ran high in 11 states within a decade.

Broke out: California, New York, and Washington, 2013 · over-represented in 11 states over 9 years

Alabama: no breakout AL Alaska: no breakout AK Arizona: no breakout AZ Arkansas: no breakout AR California: broke out 2013 CA Colorado: broke out 2015 CO Connecticut: no breakout CT Delaware: no breakout DE District of Columbia: no breakout DC Florida: broke out 2015 FL Georgia: no breakout GA Hawaii: no breakout HI Idaho: no breakout ID Illinois: no breakout IL Indiana: no breakout IN Iowa: no breakout IA Kansas: no breakout KS Kentucky: no breakout KY Louisiana: no breakout LA Maine: no breakout ME Maryland: broke out 2020 MD Massachusetts: broke out 2018 MA Michigan: no breakout MI Minnesota: no breakout MN Mississippi: no breakout MS Missouri: no breakout MO Montana: no breakout MT Nebraska: no breakout NE Nevada: broke out 2018 NV New Hampshire: no breakout NH New Jersey: broke out 2022 NJ New Mexico: no breakout NM New York: broke out 2013 NY North Carolina: no breakout NC North Dakota: no breakout ND Ohio: no breakout OH Oklahoma: no breakout OK Oregon: broke out 2022 OR Pennsylvania: broke out 2015 PA Rhode Island: no breakout RI South Carolina: no breakout SC South Dakota: no breakout SD Tennessee: no breakout TN Texas: no breakout TX Utah: no breakout UT Vermont: no breakout VT Virginia: no breakout VA Washington: broke out 2013 WA West Virginia: no breakout WV Wisconsin: no breakout WI Wyoming: no breakout WY