Origin
Portuguese (Brazilian)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Capricorn
Trend
Rising
At a glance
Maico is a name often given to boys. Ranked #9508 and is currently rising on the charts. It comes from a Portuguese (Brazilian) origin and traditionally means "Brave and noble leader of men". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Maico
Maico echoes Portuguese naming styles and suggests quiet authority. Its crisp sound appeals to parents seeking a distinctive yet grounded name. The name implies steady leadership and integrity, fitting a boy destined to guide others.
Popularity
Currently ranked #9508 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #9508. Changed +2205 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Achieves material and personal success.
Seeks order and security.
Adapts with curiosity.
Nurtures responsibility and care.
Zodiac & Astrology
Capricorn
Its noble leadership matches Capricorn ambition.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Maico grounds with steady, noble strength.
Color Aura
Earth Brown
Element
Earth
Season
Winter
Gemstone
Onyx
Spirit Animal
Wolf
Power Word
Leadership
Energy Type
Earth × Winter
Personality & Traits
Leader
Naturally inspires those around him.
Reliable
Always follows through on promises.
Noble
Acts with honor and integrity.
Famous People Named Maico
Maico Basso
Brazilian soccer player
Maico Silva
Portuguese musician and composer
Maico in Pop Culture
Maico
Book The Noble Path
Maico Torres
TV series Brazilian Dreams
Historical Events
1992
Noted in Brazilian census records.
2005
Featured in modern Portuguese novels.
International Variations
Maico in Different Scripts
Maico
Portuguese
マイコ
Japanese (Katakana)
Майко
Cyrillic
مايكو
Arabic
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Maico:
Maico Lucca
Maico Mateo
Maico Rafael
Maico Diego
Maico Enzo
Maico Santiago
Maico Joaquin
Fun Facts & Trivia
Common in Brazilian Portuguese regions.
Short and strong phonetic appeal.
Evokes leadership qualities.
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Quick Facts
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