Nikko

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Nikko is a Japanese name meaning “sunlight.”

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Usage of Nikko in different languages / cultures

The list below was created by gathering names from various sources for different languages, and then matching Nikko against each list of names.

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Note: In some cases it is possible for the check mark to be missing even if Nikko is used in a particular country, as almost no source name list has 100% coverage.

Nikko in official name statistics

United States

In 2025, 147 boys were named Nikko, making it the #1315 boys' name in the US. Since 1972, 4,526 boys have been named Nikko, with the most (216) in 2021. It is most common, relative to births, in Colorado, Indiana and Washington.

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Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025. Names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year are not listed.

Asteroid Nikko

There is an asteroid named Nikko (number 1,185).

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Towns named Nikko

There are 3 towns and villages with Nikko in their name, in 2 countries.

🇵🇰 Pakistan 2🇯🇵 Japan 1

Nikkō, Tochigi, Japan · population 77,661 · View larger map

Name	Where	Population
Nikkō	Tochigi, 🇯🇵 Japan	77,661	Map
Kili Nikko	Balochistan, 🇵🇰 Pakistan	–	Map
Nikko	Punjab, 🇵🇰 Pakistan	–	Map

Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Maps: OpenStreetMap.

Celebrities named Nikko

Based on celebrities listed on Wikipedia, filtered to only those with the first name Nikko.

Nikko Landeros

Nikko as a pet name

FurryName has found 192 dogs named Nikko in public pet registers, making it the #1,115 dog name there. Most of them are registered in Worcester (2), Burnside (1), Richmond (1). Nikko as a dog name →

Names popular for both babies and dogs

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