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Nikko vs Dev

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nikko

Boy #1,289 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Japanese American Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,289
Total SSA Count
152
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Dev

Boy #1,401 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"divine, god"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

Indian Hindi British American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,401
Total SSA Count
134
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Nikko Rank #1,289
Dev Rank #1,401

Nikko is more popular, ranked #1289 vs #1401 for Dev.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Nikko or Dev more popular?

Nikko is more popular, ranked #1289 compared to Dev at #1401 in the United States.

What do Nikko and Dev mean?

Nikko means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Dev means "divine, god" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Nikko and Dev boy or girl names?

Nikko is primarily a boy name. Dev is primarily a boy name.

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