Cypress vs Nikko

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cypress

Boy #1,418 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"cypress tree"

Origin: Greek kyparissos

Cultural Roots

American English Mediterranean

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,418
Total SSA Count
130
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Cy, Cy-Cy, Press

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Nikko

Boy #1,289 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Japanese American Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,289
Total SSA Count
152
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Nik

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Cypress Rank #1,418
Nikko Rank #1,289

Nikko is more popular, ranked #1289 vs #1418 for Cypress.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Cypress ___

  • Cypress James
  • Cypress River
  • Cypress Stone
  • Cypress Reed
  • Cypress Blue
  • Cypress Wolf

Nikko ___

  • Nikko James
  • Nikko Ray
  • Nikko Cruz
  • Nikko Sage
  • Nikko Lane
  • Nikko Blue

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Cypress

Aspen Birch Juniper Rowan Cedar

If you choose Nikko

Marco Zara Luca Mila Rio

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cypress or Nikko more popular?

Nikko is more popular, ranked #1289 compared to Cypress at #1418 in the United States.

What do Cypress and Nikko mean?

Cypress means "cypress tree" (Greek kyparissos origin). Nikko means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Cypress and Nikko boy or girl names?

Cypress is primarily a boy name. Nikko is primarily a boy name.

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