Nico, of Latin origin, is a unisex given name derived from the Greek 'Nikolaos'. It means 'victory of the people' and is often seen as a shortened form of Nicholas. Popular among various cultures worldwide, Nico has been embraced by families seeking a name that balances simplicity with uniqueness.
"The name Nico experienced a significant surge in popularity starting from the late 1960s, with the highest number of births occurring in 2008 and 2009, at 45 and 40 respectively. However, it seems to have fluctuated significantly throughout the years, with some periods showing no more than five births annually."