Nico vs Otto

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

Otto

Boy #274 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"wealth, fortune, prosperity"

Origin: Old High German

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Italian English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#274
Total SSA Count
1,239
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Nico Rank #212
Otto Rank #274

Nico is more popular, ranked #212 vs #274 for Otto.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nico or Otto more popular?

Nico is more popular, ranked #212 compared to Otto at #274 in the United States.

What do Nico and Otto mean?

Nico means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Otto means "wealth, fortune, prosperity" (Old High German origin).

Are Nico and Otto boy or girl names?

Nico is primarily a boy name. Otto is primarily a boy name.

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