Killiam vs Nieko

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Killiam

Boy #5,792 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"little churchman, associated with the church"

Origin: Old Irish ceall + diminutive

Cultural Roots

Irish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,792
Total SSA Count
16
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Kill, Liam, Killy

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Killiam Rank #5,792
Nieko Rank #5,737

Nieko is more popular, ranked #5737 vs #5792 for Killiam.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Killiam ___

  • Killiam James
  • Killiam Patrick
  • Killiam Michael
  • Killiam Sean
  • Killiam Finn
  • Killiam Cole

Nieko ___

  • Nieko James
  • Nieko Chase
  • Nieko Cole
  • Nieko Ace
  • Nieko Blaze
  • Nieko Michael

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Killiam

Declan Finn Ronan Saoirse Niamh

If you choose Nieko

Zara Axel Maya Koda Leia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Killiam or Nieko more popular?

Nieko is more popular, ranked #5737 compared to Killiam at #5792 in the United States.

What do Killiam and Nieko mean?

Killiam means "little churchman, associated with the church" (Old Irish ceall + diminutive origin). Nieko means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Killiam and Nieko boy or girl names?

Killiam is primarily a boy name. Nieko is primarily a boy name.

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