Nico vs Emerson

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

Popularity Comparison

Nico Rank #212
Emerson Rank #270

Nico is more popular, ranked #212 vs #270 for Emerson.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nico or Emerson more popular?

Nico is more popular, ranked #212 compared to Emerson at #270 in the United States.

What do Nico and Emerson mean?

Nico means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Emerson means "son of Emery" (English surname origin).

Are Nico and Emerson boy or girl names?

Nico is primarily a boy name. Emerson is primarily a boy name.

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