Nico vs Ayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

Ayden

Boy #213 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"little fire"

Origin: Old Irish (Aodhán)

Cultural Roots

American Irish English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#213
Total SSA Count
1,678
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Nico Rank #212
Ayden Rank #213

Nico is more popular, ranked #212 vs #213 for Ayden.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nico or Ayden more popular?

Nico is more popular, ranked #212 compared to Ayden at #213 in the United States.

What do Nico and Ayden mean?

Nico means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Ayden means "little fire" (Old Irish (Aodhán) origin).

Are Nico and Ayden boy or girl names?

Nico is primarily a boy name. Ayden is primarily a boy name.

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