Niccolo
Niccolo was the 3070th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 40 babies. Its best year was 2021, when it ranked 2575th with 51 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 4 places. More babies were named Niccolo in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,070 boys, up 636 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 40boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202151 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,060babies recorded
Niccolo popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,070 | 40 |
| 2020 | #3,706 | 29 |
| 2010 | #2,771 | 44 |
| 2000 | #4,512 | 17 |
| 1990 | #3,417 | 18 |
| 1980 | — | — |
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| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Niccolo, counting every spelling?
Niccolo is the most common spelling of a name family that had 87 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 87 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niccolo | 40 | #3,070 | 225 |
| Nicolo | 47 | #2,745 | 219 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Niccolo?
40 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Niccolo (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Niccolo born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 210 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Niccolo.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Niccolo?
About 1,000 people born in the US named Niccolo are alive today, with a median age of 15; half are between 7 and 24. That makes Niccolo mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Niccolo by state
How common Niccolo was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in New York (2.7×), California (1.8×). In 47 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Niccolo: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Niccolo, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Niccolo
How popular is the name Niccolo?
Niccolo was the 3070th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 40 babies. Its best year was 2021, when it ranked 2575th with 51 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 4 places. More babies were named Niccolo in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Niccolo a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Niccolo in the US.
Where is Niccolo most popular?
In 2021–2025, Niccolo was most common in New York (0.07 per 1,000 boys), followed by California and Illinois.