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Niko name popularity

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Niko ranks #325 in male records (1,046 reported) and #6,269 in female records (19 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately.

US national data through 2025 · Source retrieved

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Key facts

2025 female rank and count
#6,269 · 19 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (female)
Count increased by 2 female records (17 to 19); rank moved from #6,857 to #6,269.
5-year change, since 2021 (female)
Count stayed at 19 female records; rank moved from #6,346 to #6,269.
2025 male rank and count
#325 · 1,046 reported
1-year change, since 2024 (male)
Count increased by 42 male records (1,004 to 1,046); rank moved from #344 to #325.
5-year change, since 2021 (male)
Count decreased by 127 male records (1,173 to 1,046); rank moved from #290 to #325.
Peak year in available data
2022: 1,192 male records, the highest published count in 2016–2025.

Is Niko becoming more popular?

Niko's reported male count increased by 42 from 2024 to 2025. Its rank changed from #344 to #325. This is an observed US comparison, not a forecast.

Niko in US records, 2016–2025

Annual published counts for the exact spelling. A lower rank number means a higher position in that year’s file.

Annual US counts for NikoFemale and male recorded-sex categories are plotted separately. The full counts and ranks are in the table below; gaps mean no published observation.1,1920201620252016: 13 female records2017: 16 female records2018: 7 female records2019: 13 female records2020: 15 female records2021: 19 female records2022: 20 female records2023: 14 female records2024: 17 female records2025: 19 female records2016: 439 male records2017: 507 male records2018: 549 male records2019: 743 male records2020: 870 male records2021: 1,173 male records2022: 1,192 male records2023: 1,037 male records2024: 1,004 male records2025: 1,046 male records
Female recordsMale records · Missing observations are left as gaps.
View all annual counts and ranks
SSA national observations. — means no published observation.
YearFemale countFemale rankMale countMale rank
2025196,2691,046325
2024176,8571,004344
2023147,9441,037320
2022206,1541,192287
2021196,3461,173290
2020157,474870358
2019138,480743416
2018713,435549518
2017167,339507549
2016138,741439613

Questions about Niko’s popularity

How common is Niko in the US?

In the 2025 US Social Security baby-name data, Niko ranks #325 in male records (1,046 reported) and #6,269 in female records (19 reported). These figures count this exact spelling separately. The rank describes its position among names in this national file; it does not estimate how many children in a particular classroom will share it.

Does this include other spellings of Niko?

No. The SSA counts each exact spelling separately. The table and download on this page include Niko only.

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