Niko may refer to:
People
editThe given name is sometimes a short form of Nikola, Nikolas, Nikolaos or others.
- Nikō (1253–1314), Japanese Buddhist disciple of Nichiren
- Niko (musician), American musician active from 2002
- NiKo (born 1997), Bosnian professional esports player
- Niko Etxart (born 1953), Basque singer and musician
- Niko Hurme (born 1974), Finnish bass player
- Niko Kovač (born 1971), Croatian soccer player and manager
- Niko Kranjčar (born 1984), Croatian soccer player
- Niko Lalos (born 1997), American football player
- Niko Moon (born 1982), American singer and songwriter
- Niko Nirvi (born 1961), Finnish journalist
- Niko Omilana (born 1998), British YouTuber, prankster, internet troll and perennial political candidate
- Niko Ott (born 1945), West German rower
- Niko Pirosmani (1862–1918), Georgian painter
- Niko Ruffin (born 2003), American basketball player
- Maurizio De Jorio (born 1967), Italian Eurobeat artist using the stage name Niko
Fictional characters
edit- Niko Bellic, the main character of the game Grand Theft Auto IV
- Niklaren Goldeye (nickname Niko), a character in Tamora Pierce's Emelan books
- Niko Leandros, in the Cal Leandros book series by Rob Thurman
- Dr. Niko "Nick" Tatopoulos, the main character in the 1998 film Godzilla
- Niko, in the 1994 film The Mask
- Niko, the main character in the 2008 animated Christmas film The Flight Before Christmas
- Niko, the playable protagonist from the video game OneShot
- Niko, a mongoose, is one of two playable protagonists from the video game Nikoderiko: The Magical World
Other uses
edit- Nikō (company), former name of Japanese camera-maker Cosina
- Niko Resources, Canadian oil and gas company
- Niko, a common abbreviation of Mykolaiv (Ukrainian), also known as Nikolaev or Nikolayev (Russian), a city in southern Ukraine
See also
edit- Niko & the Way to the Stars, a 2008 animated film in Finnish
- Nikko (disambiguation)
- Nikos, a given name (including a list of people with the name)
- Nico (disambiguation)
- Neko (disambiguation)