Nico
[ˈniːkoʊ]Meaning
short form of Nicholas, or sometimes of Nicodemus
Background Story
Nico is a short form of Nicholas, and sometimes of Nicodemus. Behind the Name records it as a name used in Albanian, Ancient Greek, Basque, Belarusian, Biblical, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin, Bulgarian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech and Danish. The German singer, songwriter, actress and model Christa Päffgen used Nico as her professional name.
Variations
Niko, Nic
Related Names
Nici
Nicol
Medieval English and Scottish form of Nicholas; also a Spanish and Czech form of Nicole
Niki
A form of the word 'victory' or 'people's victory'
Niko
Finnish form of Nicholas; also a Croatian, Slovene, Georgian and German short form.
Niky
A nickname and given name
Nyke
Variant of Nike, the Greek goddess of victory
Cass
Short form of Cassandra, Cassidy and other names beginning with Cass
Cory
Variant of Corey; also a variant of Cora, meaning "(the) Maiden"
Doro
Gift or present in Greek
Nabi
Means 'prophet' in Arabic