Lio vs Niccolo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Popularity Comparison

Lio Rank #2,871
Niccolo Rank #2,856

Niccolo is more popular, ranked #2856 vs #2871 for Lio.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lio ___

  • Lio James
  • Lio Alexander
  • Lio Finn
  • Lio Max
  • Lio Oliver
  • Lio Elliot

Niccolo ___

  • Niccolo Luca
  • Niccolo Marco
  • Niccolo Dante
  • Niccolo Adriano
  • Niccolo Sebastian
  • Niccolo James

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Lio

Mia Zara Felix Hugo Mateo

If you choose Niccolo

Isabella Lorenzo Gianna Matteo Sofia

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lio or Niccolo more popular?

Niccolo is more popular, ranked #2856 compared to Lio at #2871 in the United States.

What do Lio and Niccolo mean?

Lio means "lion" (Latin origin). Niccolo means "victory of the people" (Greek origin).

Are Lio and Niccolo boy or girl names?

Lio is primarily a boy name. Niccolo is primarily a boy name.

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