Tico Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationTEE-koh / tiːkoʊSpanish; Italian
Meaning
Spanish: small; Italian: a diminutive form of names like Federico
Historical & Cultural Background
Tico is often used as a diminutive or affectionate form of names in Spanish-speaking cultures. In Italy, it can be associated with names like Federico. The name has a playful and friendly connotation, making it popular among families. It is also used in various cultural contexts, sometimes as a nickname.
Trend Summary
The name Tico has not been widely popular in the U.S. and remains relatively uncommon.
Similar Names
Variants
- Tico
International Variants
- Tico (Spanish); Tico (Italian)
Famous people named Tico
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Fictional characters named Tico
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Tico was first seen in the United States in 1972. Tico has ranked as high as #1087 nationally, which occurred in 1977, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Tico has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Tico
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 6 |
| 1974 | 8 |
| 1976 | 8 |
| 1977 | 13 |
| 1978 | 6 |
| 1979 | 7 |
| 1981 | 9 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 6 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1996 | 6 |