Victory of the people
Niko is a shortened form of Nikolaos, a Greek name composed of the elements 'nike' (victory) and 'laos' (people). While it serves as a common diminutive in many European languages, it has gained significant traction as a standalone name in the United States. It carries a spirited, international appeal while maintaining a connection to the classic Nicholas.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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