Angelo vs Niko

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Angelo

Boy #286 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"angel; messenger of God"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Greek Filipino American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#286
Total SSA Count
1,170
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Angel, Ange, Gelo

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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
Nicknames
Nik

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Popularity Comparison

Angelo Rank #286
Niko Rank #344

Angelo is more popular, ranked #286 vs #344 for Niko.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Angelo ___

  • Angelo James
  • Angelo Michael
  • Angelo Dominic
  • Angelo Vincent
  • Angelo Marco
  • Angelo Leo

Niko ___

  • Niko James
  • Niko Alexander
  • Niko Lennon
  • Niko Soren
  • Niko Elias
  • Niko Rex

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Angelo

Marco Luca Gianna Sofia Matteo

If you choose Niko

Theo Luca Zara Mila Felix

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Angelo or Niko more popular?

Angelo is more popular, ranked #286 compared to Niko at #344 in the United States.

What do Angelo and Niko mean?

Angelo means "angel; messenger of God" (Greek origin). Niko means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Angelo and Niko boy or girl names?

Angelo is primarily a boy name. Niko is primarily a boy name.

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