Nico Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Nico Name at a Glance

Name	Nico
Meaning	Abbreviation of Nicholas. Mythological Nike was Greek goddess of victory and root origin of 'Nicholas.'.
Origin	English
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Nico Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Nico means “Abbreviation of Nicholas. Mythological Nike was Greek goddess of victory and root origin of 'Nicholas”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Nico Name Origin

Our database records Nico under English origin. Browse more English baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Nico a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Nico is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Nico

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