Nico

At a glance

636 dogs named Nico appear in public records. It is almost always a boy's name (86% male).

Data updated November 2026 · How we count

How popular is Nico?

#252dog name of 19,856
1 in 928male dogs
636dogs in the records
#452cat name

Girl or boy?

Girls 14%Boys 83%Not recorded 3%

14% girls · 86% boys among 617 dogs with a recorded sex

Nico over the years

Steady
07.114.32013: 7.4, 2014: 7.7, 2015: 6.4, 2016: 7.1, 2017: 7.9, 2018: 4.7, 2019: 6.2, 2020: 7.4, 2021: 12.3, 2022: 8.4, 2023: 8.5, 2024: 12.42013201520172019202120232024

Dogs named Nico per 10,000 dogs born that year, from the sources that record birth year.

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Names that sound like Nico

Questions

Is Nico a girl or boy dog name?

It is almost always a boy's name (86% male).

How popular is Nico for dogs?

Nico is the #252 dog name of 19,856 in our data, with 636 dogs in public records. The name is steady.

How do you pronounce Nico?

Nico is said in 2 syllables: Ni·co. Tap Listen to hear it.

What names sound like Nico?

Niko, Nikki and Gnocchi sound similar.

What breeds are often named Nico?

Shih Tzus, Maltese and Chihuahuas are the breeds most often called Nico.

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