Niko
#946 most common boys' name of all time · #2,193 across all names · 97% male / 3% female · used 1962–2025
Rank among boys
#946
Rank overall
#2,193 of 105,966
First appeared
1962
Years on the list
60 of 146
All-time
15,135
Since 2016
8,713
Peak year
2022 #287
Best rank
#287 2022
Girls
Boys
peak 1,212/yr
Niko first appears in 1962. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | 1,046 | 1,065 | #325 |
| 2024 | 17 | 1,004 | 1,021 | #344 |
| 2023 | 14 | 1,037 | 1,051 | #320 |
| 2022 | 20 | 1,192 | 1,212 | #287 |
| 2021 | 19 | 1,173 | 1,192 | #290 |
| 2020 | 15 | 870 | 885 | #358 |
| 2019 | 13 | 743 | 756 | #418 |
| 2018 | 7 | 549 | 556 | #519 |
| 2017 | 16 | 507 | 523 | #549 |
| 2016 | 13 | 439 | 452 | #615 |
| 2015 | 11 | 425 | 436 | #629 |
| 2014 | 11 | 432 | 443 | #618 |
| 2013 | 12 | 433 | 445 | #587 |
| 2012 | 14 | 346 | 360 | #688 |
| 2011 | 12 | 303 | 315 | #748 |
| 2010 | 10 | 278 | 288 | #789 |
| 2009 | 14 | 273 | 287 | #813 |
| 2008 | 15 | 264 | 279 | #830 |
| 2007 | 8 | 217 | 225 | #914 |
| 2006 | 9 | 190 | 199 | #979 |
| 2005 | 7 | 162 | 169 | #1,040 |
| 2004 | — | 175 | 175 | #960 |
| 2003 | 9 | 177 | 186 | #931 |
| 2002 | 6 | 158 | 164 | #995 |
| 2001 | — | 166 | 166 | #938 |
| 2000 | 7 | 140 | 147 | #1,038 |
| 1999 | 5 | 123 | 128 | #1,092 |
| 1998 | 5 | 148 | 153 | #948 |
| 1997 | 6 | 147 | 153 | #928 |
| 1996 | 7 | 146 | 153 | #905 |
| 1995 | 8 | 166 | 174 | #836 |
| 1994 | — | 156 | 156 | #860 |
| 1993 | — | 142 | 142 | #904 |
| 1992 | 7 | 141 | 148 | #890 |
| 1991 | — | 170 | 170 | #791 |
| 1990 | — | 171 | 171 | #776 |
| 1989 | 5 | 141 | 146 | #847 |
| 1988 | 5 | 75 | 80 | #1,168 |
| 1987 | 6 | 11 | 17 | #4,107 |
| 1986 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,594 |
| 1985 | — | 13 | 13 | #3,525 |
| 1984 | — | 18 | 18 | #2,670 |
| 1983 | — | 21 | 21 | #2,381 |
| 1982 | 5 | 7 | 12 | #5,302 |
| 1981 | — | 14 | 14 | #3,154 |
| 1980 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,884 |
| 1979 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,704 |
| 1978 | 5 | 8 | 13 | #4,388 |
| 1977 | 7 | 8 | 15 | #4,409 |
| 1976 | 8 | — | 8 | — |
| 1975 | 12 | 6 | 18 | #5,176 |
| 1974 | 20 | 8 | 28 | #4,075 |
| 1973 | 18 | 16 | 34 | #2,498 |
| 1972 | 23 | 13 | 36 | #2,792 |
| 1971 | 16 | 12 | 28 | #2,949 |
| 1970 | 16 | 9 | 25 | #3,470 |
| 1969 | 14 | 5 | 19 | #4,860 |
| 1968 | 10 | 6 | 16 | #4,063 |
| 1966 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,459 |
| 1962 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,611 |