Boy name
Nico
Nico is currently the #174 boy name in the United States, based on 2025 Social Security data. In raw numbers: 2,066 babies. Momentum is clearly positive: five years ago it ranked #318, now it sits at #174. Remarkably, 2025 is the strongest year in the entire SSA record for Nico, which stretches back to 1960. State by state, District of Columbia leads the way at #49.
Rankings
2025 rank
#174
among boy names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#174
in 2025 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
2,066
boys named Nico
Nico popularity, 1880–2025
Where Nico is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: District of Columbia (#49), Vermont (#102), Rhode Island (#90)
Uniqueness score
26/ 100Very common
everywhereone of a kind
A familiar pick that most people will recognize instantly. Based on how many babies per birth were named Nico in the most recent year of SSA data.