Nicolo
Nicolo is a boy's name of Greek origin.
Meaning
Victory of the people.
Origin and history
Nicolo is an Italian variant of the Greek name Nicholas, meaning victory of the people. It has been used continuously in the United States, remaining a distinct and classic alternative to the more common Nicholas or Niccolò.
Popularity in the United States
1,571 babies in the United States have been named Nicolo since 1880. It ranks #3176 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1663.
States where it is most popular
- CA (49.6 %)
- NY (35.9 %)
- NJ (6.7 %)
- PA (2.4 %)
- FL (1.9 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 42 |
| 1920-1930 | 72 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 16 |
| 1960-1970 | 59 |
| 1970-1980 | 77 |
| 1980-1990 | 100 |
| 1990-2000 | 268 |
| 2000-2010 | 355 |
| 2010-2019 | 318 |
| 2020-2029 | 264 |
Nicknames
Nico, Nick
Fun facts
- It is a simplified spelling of the classical Italian name Niccolò.
- The name has seen steady, moderate growth in the U.S. in recent years.