Linus vs Nikko

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Linus

Boy #1,423 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"flax, flaxen-haired"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,289 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Linus Rank #1,423

Nikko Rank #1,289

Nikko is more popular, ranked #1289 vs #1423 for Linus.

Is Linus or Nikko more popular?

Nikko is more popular, ranked #1289 compared to Linus at #1423 in the United States.

What do Linus and Nikko mean?

Linus means "flax, flaxen-haired" (Greek origin). Nikko means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Linus and Nikko boy or girl names?

Linus is primarily a boy name. Nikko is primarily a boy name.