Nico vs Leonardo

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
Leonardo Rank #84

Leonardo is more popular, ranked #84 vs #212 for Nico.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nico or Leonardo more popular?

Leonardo is more popular, ranked #84 compared to Nico at #212 in the United States.

What do Nico and Leonardo mean?

Nico means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Leonardo means "brave as a lion" (Italian from Germanic (Leonard) origin).

Are Nico and Leonardo boy or girl names?

Nico is primarily a boy name. Leonardo is primarily a boy name.

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