Nico
Italian diminutive of Nicholas, Greek
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Nico Origin and Meaning
The name Nico is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning "people of victory".
Nico is one of the great nickname names, full of charm, energy and effortless cool -- a neo Nick.
Nico is commonly heard in Italy -- as a short form of Niccolo -- and also in France, Belgium, Germany, Holland and Spanish-speaking countries.
As a unisex nickname name, Nico is associated with the German-born single-named Velvet Underground singer (nee Christa) promoted by Andy Warhol. And Nico Reilly was one of the female leads on the TV series Lipstick Jungle. But over 90% of the American babies named Nico are boys.
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# 240 in the US
Nico Rank in US Top 1000
# 57 on Nameberry
Nico Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
Nico Popularity
- 240US2023
- 57Nameberry2024
- 188Canada2023
- 294Future2028
- 188England2023
- 139Scotland2023
- 85New Zealand2023
- 72Germany2023
- 65Spain2023
- 26Switzerland2023
- 57Austria2023
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Famous People Named Nico
- Nico Cristian MirallegroBritish actor
- Nico Erik RosbergFinnish,German racing driver
- Nicolas "Nico" HulkenbergGerman racing driver
- Nico JacksonBritish financier
- Nico Louis LierschGerman actor
- Nico TortorellaAmerican actor
- Ñico (born Antonio Mariño Souto)Cuban painter
- Nico "Nicky" Charisseson of actress and dancer Cyd Charisse
- Nico DiMarcobrother of model and reality TV personality Nyle DiMarco
- Nico Coyneson of singer,songwriter Kevin Coyne
- Nicolas "Nico" Marley (b. 1995)American NFL player; son of former CFL player Rohan Marley; grandson of singer Bob Marley
- Nico Rockwell (b. 2007)son of director Alexandre Rockwell and actress Karyn Parsons
- Nico (b. 2007)son of actress Andrea Navedo
- Nico Jones (b. 2012)son of footballer Brad Jones
- Dominic "Nico" Lopez (b. 2013)son of actor Mario Lopez
- Nicodemus León "Nico" DiMarco (b. 2015)son of Christian singer Kristene DiMarco
- Nico SchulzGerman footballer
- Nico SantosGerman,Spanish singer, songwriter and producer
Nico in Pop Culture
- Nico Machiavellicharacter on TV's "Da Vinci's Demons"
- Nico Harrischaracter on TV's "Sonny With A Chance" and "So Random"
- Nico Toscanicharacter in film "Above the Law"
- Nicocharacter from "Another Gay Movie"
- Nico/Nic/Pablo/Nick Jessopcharacter in the TV series "extr@"
- "Nico" Spanish animated series and its main character
- Nico di Angelocharacter in Rick Riordan's book series'
- "Nico And The Niners" song by twenty one pilots