Aristos vs Nikos

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nikos

Boy #6,237 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Cypriot Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,237
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Nik, Niko

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Aristos Rank #6,320
Nikos Rank #6,237

Nikos is more popular, ranked #6237 vs #6320 for Aristos.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Aristos ___

  • Aristos Nikolaos
  • Aristos Elias
  • Aristos Theodore
  • Aristos Konstantinos
  • Aristos Petros
  • Aristos Dimitrios

Nikos ___

  • Nikos Alexander
  • Nikos James
  • Nikos Andreas
  • Nikos Paul
  • Nikos Theodore
  • Nikos George

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Aristos

Thalia Demetrios Helena Konstantinos Kallisto

If you choose Nikos

Elena Sofia Alexia Dmitri Andreas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Aristos or Nikos more popular?

Nikos is more popular, ranked #6237 compared to Aristos at #6320 in the United States.

What do Aristos and Nikos mean?

Aristos means "the best, excellent" (Ancient Greek origin). Nikos means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Aristos and Nikos boy or girl names?

Aristos is primarily a boy name. Nikos is primarily a boy name.

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