Amelia vs Nico

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
Nicknames
Ni

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Amelia Rank #3
Nico Rank #212

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 vs #212 for Nico.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Amelia ___

  • Amelia Rose
  • Amelia Grace
  • Amelia Jane
  • Amelia Kate
  • Amelia Anne
  • Amelia Louise

Nico ___

  • Nico James
  • Nico Alexander
  • Nico Thomas
  • Nico Rafael
  • Nico Luca
  • Nico Mateo

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Amelia

Oliver Henry Theodore Charlotte Sophia

If you choose Nico

Leo Luca Marco Sofia Mia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Amelia or Nico more popular?

Amelia is more popular, ranked #3 compared to Nico at #212 in the United States.

What do Amelia and Nico mean?

Amelia means "work, industriousness" (Germanic origin). Nico means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Amelia and Nico boy or girl names?

Amelia is primarily a girl name. Nico is primarily a boy name.

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