Nyx

Girl's name

Nyx is of Greek origin, derived from the word for "night." It symbolizes darkness and is often associated with the primordial goddess of night in Greek mythology.

U.S. births in 2023 64 Rising
Peak year 2022

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Mythological

Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Nyx - Greek goddess of night and darkness.

Sisters for Nyx

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Brothers for Nyx

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