Nico

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Origin: Italian

Nico first appears in the data in 1955 and has been recorded in 60 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1965 with 143 babies (rank #139 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Nico

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Nico yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
6Soul urgeThe carerNurturing, responsible, family at the centre.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
8PersonalityThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

4,417

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

143

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

Also a character in

In Percy Jackson & the Olympians: Nico di Angelo — son of Hades

Famous people named Nico

Nico RosbergFormula One driver · b. 1985
Nico Schlotterbeckassociation football player · b. 1999
Nico Elvediassociation football player · b. 1996
Nico O'Reillyassociation football player · b. 2005
Nico Schulzassociation football player · b. 1993

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1955	97	#147
1956	115	#136
1957	91	#169
1958	124	#133
1959	127	#137
1960	107	#159
1961	117	#158
1962	117	#153
1963	116	#163
1964	120	#162
1965	143	#139
1966	119	#163
1967	128	#155
1968	107	#174
1969	128	#156
1970	114	#167
1971	82	#208
1972	82	#200
1973	78	#199
1974	84	#187
1975	85	#185
1976	75	#199
1977	85	#184
1978	88	#191
1979	87	#188
1980	89	#185
1981	91	#183
1982	129	#138
1983	96	#167
1984	105	#159
1985	86	#188
1986	85	#193
1987	81	#205
1988	77	#216
1989	84	#204
1990	80	#226
1991	84	#211
1992	69	#255
1993	69	#254
1994	60	#280
1995	64	#262
1996	59	#287
1997	48	#336
1998	39	#381
1999	37	#403
2000	33	#433
2001	28	#475
2002	23	#511
2003	36	#405
2004	24	#492
2005	15	#629
2006	11	#728
2007	18	#541
2008	12	#674
2009	16	#582
2010	7	#844
2011	17	#541
2012	13	#615
2013	9	#742
2014	7	#815