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Nico vs Ryder

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

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Popularity Comparison

Nico Rank #212
Ryder Rank #134

Ryder is more popular, ranked #134 vs #212 for Nico.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nico or Ryder more popular?

Ryder is more popular, ranked #134 compared to Nico at #212 in the United States.

What do Nico and Ryder mean?

Nico means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Ryder means "horseman, knight" (Old English origin).

Are Nico and Ryder boy or girl names?

Nico is primarily a boy name. Ryder is primarily a boy name.

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