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Nico vs Caleb

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

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Popularity Comparison

Nico Rank #212
Caleb Rank #49

Caleb is more popular, ranked #49 vs #212 for Nico.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nico or Caleb more popular?

Caleb is more popular, ranked #49 compared to Nico at #212 in the United States.

What do Nico and Caleb mean?

Nico means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Caleb means "loyal as a dog" (Hebrew origin).

Are Nico and Caleb boy or girl names?

Nico is primarily a boy name. Caleb is primarily a boy name.

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