Nico vs Ian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nico

Boy #212 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #75 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"God is gracious"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish British Irish American

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Nico Rank #212

Ian Rank #75

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 vs #212 for Nico.

Is Nico or Ian more popular?

Ian is more popular, ranked #75 compared to Nico at #212 in the United States.

What do Nico and Ian mean?

Nico means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Ian means "God is gracious" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Nico and Ian boy or girl names?

Nico is primarily a boy name. Ian is primarily a boy name.