| Meaning | who is like God |
| Origin | Finnish |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Mikko |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Mik-ko |
About Mikko
This distinctive name carries a gentle strength that feels both approachable and memorable. Mikko has enjoyed popularity across Scandinavian countries while maintaining its unique character in English-speaking regions. The name possesses a modern, international quality that transcends cultural boundaries, making it an excellent choice for families seeking something less common yet easily pronounceable. Its crisp, two-syllable structure gives it a contemporary edge while retaining timeless appeal. Parents who choose Mikko often appreciate its balance between familiarity and distinctiveness, as it stands out without being difficult to spell or pronounce. The name works well across various stages of life, from a playful toddler to a professional adult. Its soft consonants and open vowel sounds create a friendly, warm impression that suits a wide range of personalities and temperaments.
Nicknames for Mikko
| Mik |
| Mick |
| Mike |
| Koko |
| M.J. |
Famous People Named Mikko
| Mikko Hirvonen | Finnish rally driver |
| Mikko Koivu | Finnish ice hockey player |
| Mikko Franck | Finnish conductor |
| Mikko Kuustonen | Finnish singer |
| Mikko Ilonen | Finnish golfer |
| Mikko Alatalo | Finnish musician |
| Mikko Kolehmainen | Finnish cyclist |
| Mikko Siren | Finnish drummer for the band Apocalyptica |
| Mikko Rantanen | Finnish ice hockey player |
| Mikko Salo | Finnish CrossFit athlete |
| Mikko Heikkinen | Finnish politician |
| Mikko Lehtonen | Finnish ice hockey player |
| Mikko Peltola | Finnish actor |
| Mikko Kokslien | Norwegian Nordic combined skier |
| Mikko Nissinen | Finnish ballet dancer and artistic director |
| Mikko Innanen | Finnish jazz saxophonist |
| Mikko Hyppönen | Finnish computer security expert |
| Mikko Hauhtonen | Finnish swimmer |
| Mikko Lagerstedt | Finnish photographer |
| Mikko Kallio | Finnish footballer |
Characters Named Mikko
| Mikko Mäkeläinen | Character in the Finnish TV series "Salatut Elämät" |
| Mikko Virtanen | Character in the Finnish TV series "Roba" |
| Mikko Lehtonen | Character in the Finnish TV series "Putous" |
| Mikko Aaltonen | Character in the Finnish film "Tyttö sinä olet tähti" |
| Mikko Rantanen | Character in the Finnish TV series "Napakymppi" |
| Mikko Karppinen | Character in the Finnish TV series "Kummeli" |
| Mikko Kivinen | Character in the Finnish film "Nousukausi" |
| Mikko Kettunen | Character in the Finnish TV series "Kotikatu" |
| Mikko Rauhala | Character in the Finnish TV series "Siskonpeti" |
| Mikko Linna | Character in the Finnish TV series "Syke" |
| Mikko Kurki-Suonio | Character in the Finnish film "Härmä" |
| Mikko Laitinen | Character in the Finnish TV series "Tuntematon sotilas" |
| Mikko Sipola | Character in the Finnish film "Juno" |
| Mikko Nieminen | Character in the Finnish TV series "Muumilaakson tarinoita" |
| Mikko Takala | Character in the Finnish TV series "Ihmisten puolue" |
| Mikko Virta | Character in the Finnish TV series "Kohtauspaikka" |
| Mikko Kärkkäinen | Character in the Finnish film "Kahlekuningas" |
| Mikko Hietanen | Character in the Finnish TV series "Kylmäverisesti sinun" |
| Mikko Myllykoski | Character in the Finnish film "Pitkä kuuma kesä" |
| Mikko Vuorio | Character in the Finnish TV series "Uusi päivä" |