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Bryce vs Nico

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bryce

Boy #297 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"speckled, freckled"

Origin: Gaulish/Celtic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Welsh American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#297
Total SSA Count
1,127
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Nico

Boy #212 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Italian German Spanish Greek American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#212
Total SSA Count
1,678
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Bryce Rank #297
Nico Rank #212

Nico is more popular, ranked #212 vs #297 for Bryce.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bryce or Nico more popular?

Nico is more popular, ranked #212 compared to Bryce at #297 in the United States.

What do Bryce and Nico mean?

Bryce means "speckled, freckled" (Gaulish/Celtic origin). Nico means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Bryce and Nico boy or girl names?

Bryce is primarily a boy name. Nico is primarily a boy name.

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