Nikos is a boy's name of Greek origin meaning “victory of the people.” In 2024 it was given to 14 boys in the United States.
Nikos belongs to the Greek tradition. Its meaning — “victory of the people” — is the sense carried by its Greek roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.
In the United States, Nikos first appears in Social Security records in 1962. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #2197 in 1969, and in 2024 14 babies received the name — 869 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
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Nikos means “victory of the people” in its Greek roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Nikos is a boy name. In 2024, 14 babies received the name in the US.
Nikos comes from the Greek tradition.
Nikos first appears in US records in 1962. Its best-ever ranking was #2197 in 1969, and 14 babies were given the name in 2024.
Meaning and origin for this page were checked against this source. US popularity figures are from the Social Security Administration's public baby-names data. If you spot an error, write to [email protected] — accuracy is the whole point of this site, and corrections are made fast.
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