Ricardo vs Nico

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ricardo

Boy #376 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"powerful ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #212 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

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Ricardo Rank #376

Nico Rank #212

Nico is more popular, ranked #212 vs #376 for Ricardo.

Is Ricardo or Nico more popular?

Nico is more popular, ranked #212 compared to Ricardo at #376 in the United States.

What do Ricardo and Nico mean?

Ricardo means "powerful ruler" (Germanic origin). Nico means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Ricardo and Nico boy or girl names?

Ricardo is primarily a boy name. Nico is primarily a boy name.