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Niko

A human name. Not yet an agent name, as far as the registry knows.

Human name2 syllables2 tokens

Costs 2 tokens on GPT; Claude pending. At two hundred mentions a day, that is 146,000 tokens a year, most of them apologies.

Recorded as

Boys

In 2025

#325 for boys

Peak

2022, #287

Since 1880

15,135 babies

On licences

484 dogs in New York

Charting: Niko

Figure 1. Human babies named Niko, per million births of boys, 1880 to 2025. Agents: 0 on the registry.
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Human births per million, by sex, U.S. Social Security Administration, 1880 to 2025.Agents: 0 registered. The agent series begins when the registry does.

What the numbers say

Niko was given to 1,046 boys in 2025, ranking 325th for the year. It peaked in 2022, when it ranked 287th and went to 1,192 babies. It has appeared in 60 of the 146 years on record. It is also on 484 dog licences in New York City, ranked 252nd among dogs there, and on 11 in Seattle.

Siblings from the same year

Names that peaked alongside Niko, for a fleet with a birth year.

Villain probability, by sound

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On an agent

There is no agent tradition around Niko yet. The registry has 0 bearers. Familiar without being everywhere. Nobody at standup will ask you to spell it.

Sources

  1. U.S. Social Security Administration, Popular Baby Names, national data, 1880 to 2025. Public domain.

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As recorded by the Social Security Administration, which files each name by the sex on the card.

Niko · a human name, by the numbers · Name My Agent