Nico vs Kobe

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

Kobe

Boy #410 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"tortoise (alternative Japanese reading)"

Origin: Japanese

Cultural Roots

Japanese American African-American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#410
Total SSA Count
787
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Nico Rank #212
Kobe Rank #410

Nico is more popular, ranked #212 vs #410 for Kobe.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nico or Kobe more popular?

Nico is more popular, ranked #212 compared to Kobe at #410 in the United States.

What do Nico and Kobe mean?

Nico means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Kobe means "tortoise (alternative Japanese reading)" (Japanese origin).

Are Nico and Kobe boy or girl names?

Nico is primarily a boy name. Kobe is primarily a boy name.

More Comparisons