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Johan vs Niko

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Niko

Boy #344 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Finnish Slavic Italian German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#344
Total SSA Count
1,001
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Johan Rank #537
Niko Rank #344

Niko is more popular, ranked #344 vs #537 for Johan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Johan or Niko more popular?

Niko is more popular, ranked #344 compared to Johan at #537 in the United States.

What do Johan and Niko mean?

Johan means "God is gracious" (Hebrew origin). Niko means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Johan and Niko boy or girl names?

Johan is primarily a boy name. Niko is primarily a boy name.

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