Iker vs Nico

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Iker

Boy #385 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"visitation, divine gift"

Origin: Basque

Cultural Roots

Basque Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#385
Total SSA Count
841
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Ike

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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

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Popularity Comparison

Iker Rank #385
Nico Rank #212

Nico is more popular, ranked #212 vs #385 for Iker.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Iker ___

  • Iker Alejandro
  • Iker Javier
  • Iker Fernando
  • Iker Ignacio
  • Iker Lucas
  • Iker Rafael

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 Iker

Aitor Unai Amaia Ander Aritz

If you choose Nico

Leo Luca Marco Sofia Mia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Iker or Nico more popular?

Nico is more popular, ranked #212 compared to Iker at #385 in the United States.

What do Iker and Nico mean?

Iker means "visitation, divine gift" (Basque origin). Nico means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Iker and Nico boy or girl names?

Iker is primarily a boy name. Nico is primarily a boy name.

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