Mikko

What does the name Mikko mean?

Mikko is the Finnish form of Michael, the Hebrew name that asks "who is like God?", and it is one of the most traditional boys' names in Finland. In the United States it also appeals to parents who like the sound of Niko, Nico and Milo, and it is occasionally used in Japanese American families as a sound-alike name. Mikko had fewer than five births in 2000, has moved between number 2500 and 4300 over the past decade and reaches its best rank, number 2470, in 2025 with 55 boys.

At a glance

Gender
Boy's name
Origin
Finnish / Hebrew
Popularity
Rather rare – #2470 of the boy names in the United States
International
Mikko (Finnish), Mikael (Finnish / Swedish), Michael (English / German), Michel (French), Miguel (Spanish / Portuguese), Michele (Italian), Mikhail (Russian).

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