Niko vs Lukas

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Niko

Boy #344 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Finnish Slavic Italian German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#344
Total SSA Count
1,001
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Lukas

Boy #268 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"light, illumination"

Origin: Greek and Latin

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Polish Czech Slovak Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#268
Total SSA Count
1,287
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Niko Rank #344
Lukas Rank #268

Lukas is more popular, ranked #268 vs #344 for Niko.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Niko or Lukas more popular?

Lukas is more popular, ranked #268 compared to Niko at #344 in the United States.

What do Niko and Lukas mean?

Niko means "victory of the people" (Greek origin). Lukas means "light, illumination" (Greek and Latin origin).

Are Niko and Lukas boy or girl names?

Niko is primarily a boy name. Lukas is primarily a boy name.

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