Nico vs Evan

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

Evan

Boy #143 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious"

Origin: Welsh form of John

Cultural Roots

Welsh English American Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#143
Total SSA Count
2,526
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Nico Rank #212
Evan Rank #143

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 vs #212 for Nico.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nico or Evan more popular?

Evan is more popular, ranked #143 compared to Nico at #212 in the United States.

What do Nico and Evan mean?

Nico means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Evan means "God is gracious" (Welsh form of John origin).

Are Nico and Evan boy or girl names?

Nico is primarily a boy name. Evan is primarily a boy name.

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