Tiko
Fact sheet
- Name
- Tiko
- Gender
- Boy name
- Syllables
- 2
The boy's name Tiko (Տիկո) is a short form of Tigran. Its meaning is 'the archer.'
What does the name Tiko mean?
Tiko (Տիկո) is a diminutive form of the name Tigran and means 'the archer.' The roots of the name can be found in the Old Persian word *tigrāna, which means 'combat with arrows.'
Where does the name Tiko come from?
The name Tiko has its origins in Old Persian and means 'the archer.'
How do you pronounce Tiko?
The pronunciation of Tiko is two syllables and is pronounced as 'Ti-ko' [ˈtiːko]. The long 'i' sound at the beginning gives the name a bright and light tone. The clear 'k' in the second syllable adds a distinct accent before the open 'o' gently fades away. Tiko sounds friendly and rhythmic – clearly structured and harmonious in flow.
Popularity
In Germany, Tiko is a rather rare first name. Currently, it ranks 5,840th on the list of the most common male first names. Its best placement was in 2014 when it reached 2,646th place. In the last ten years, Tiko has been used as a first name less than 10 times, placing it 7,739th for the decade. From 2010 to 2024, Tiko ranks 6,683rd.
Nicknames & pet names
Tiktok
Famous people
- Tiko Tiko (artist)
Frequently asked questions about the name Tiko
What is the origin of the name Tiko?
The name Tiko has its roots in Old Persian and is widespread in both Armenian and Persian.
What does the name Tiko mean?
Tiko is a diminutive of Tigran and means 'the archer,' derived from the Old Persian word *tigrāna, which means 'combat with arrows.'
How popular is the name Tiko?
The popularity of the name Tiko varies by region but is particularly common in Armenian-speaking communities.