Niko Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Niko is listed in our database as a boy name of English origin. Its recorded meaning is “Abbreviation of Nicholas. Mythological Nike was Greek goddess of victory and root origin of 'Nicholas”.

Niko Name at a Glance

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

What Does the Name Niko Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Niko 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.

Niko Name Origin

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

Is Niko a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Niko

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