ניקו
Meaning of the name ניקו
Niko is a short, powerful international name that serves as an independent diminutive form of the Greek name Nicholas (Νικόλαος - Nikolaos). The name carries a profound meaning of victory and success, as it is composed of two Greek elements: "nike" (νίκη) meaning victory, and "laos" (λαός) meaning people or nation. Thus, the full meaning of the name is "victory of the people" or "conqueror of people." In recent decades, Niko has evolved from a nickname into a full independent name, reflecting a global trend toward shorter, dynamic names with international appeal. The name has gained significant popularity in Europe, particularly in Germany, the Netherlands, and Scandinavian countries, and from there spread to Israel and the English-speaking world. In Israel, the name Niko represents a generation of young parents seeking names that will allow their children to integrate easily both in Israeli society and on the international stage. The name Niko carries an aura of strength, dynamism, and optimism. It conveys self-confidence, a desire to succeed, and the ability to face challenges. People bearing this name are often perceived as having a charismatic, energetic, and victorious personality. The name is short and simple to pronounce, giving it a sense of directness and authenticity. Unlike long and complex names, Niko sounds modern, youthful, and accessible, suitable for someone who wants to make an immediate and strong impression. It is a name that fits an independent person with a free spirit and ambition to achieve their life goals.
The name ניקו with vowels
נִיקוֹ
The name ניקו in English
Niko | Nico
ניקו is mainly suitable for
Boy and Girl
Is the name ניקו considered international
Yes
Origin of the name ניקו from Kabbalah
From a Kabbalistic perspective, the name Niko represents the inner power of the soul to overcome obstacles and achieve spiritual victory. The letter Nun that opens the name symbolizes falling and rising, while the letter Kuf represents holiness and spiritual ascent. The name expresses the personal journey of each individual to achieve victory over the evil inclination and elevate to higher levels of spirituality. In Kabbalah, the gematria value of the name indicates a balance between material and spiritual forces.
Gematria value for the name ניקו
166
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50
נ
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10
י
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100
ק
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6
ו
Numerology value for the name ניקו
4
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50
נ
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10
י
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100
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6
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166
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1
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6
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6
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13
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1
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3
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4
Famous people named ניקו
Nico Rosberg - German Formula 1 driver, 2016 World Champion | Nico Hulkenberg - German Formula 1 driver | Nicolò Melli - Italian basketball player | Nico Tortorella - American actor | Nico Kraniesis - American singer and musician
Total times the name ניקו was registered
90 times
Graph of the name ניקו
* Source: Central Bureau of Statistics. As of April 2022