An estimated 21,030 living Americans are named Nico.
How rare is Nico?
Nico is moderately uncommon among babies today, with 2,066 boys receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.
How old is the typical Nico?
The median age of a living American named Nico is approximately 8 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 17 years old.
Is Nico still popular?
Yes — Nico is currently rising in popularity, with 2,066 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 2.5× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Nico most common?
Nico has its strongest geographic signal in Connecticut, where it appears 3.7× more often than the national baseline.
1960Peak 20252025
Peak year
2025
Decline from peak
0%
2025
2,066
All-time
21,294
Diaspora map
Nico spread fast — broke out in Alaska, Connecticut, Hawaii, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island (2017) and ran high in 18 states within a decade.
Broke out: Alaska, Connecticut, Hawaii, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Oregon, Pennsylvania, and Rhode Island, 2017 · over-represented in 18 states over 6 years