Niklaus vs Niko

Side-by-side comparison of Niklaus and Niko — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Niklaus

Boy name · Rank #1233

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Name B

Niko

Boy name · Rank #343

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Metric Niklaus Niko
Current Rank #1233 #343
Total Births (all years) 2,299 13,576
Peak Year 2021 2022
Peak Year Births 282 1,191
Peak Decade 2020ss 2020ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1979 1962

Births by Decade

Decade Niklaus Niko
1960ss — 21
1970ss 8 87
1980ss 53 313
1990ss 115 1,510
2000ss 102 1,922
2010ss 901 4,453
2020ss 1,120 5,270

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Niklaus Niko
2014 63 431
2015 102 425
2016 118 439
2017 156 507
2018 183 549
2019 221 742
2020 255 870
2021 282 1,171
2022 236 1,191
2023 185 1,037
2024 162 1,001

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1979–2024.

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