Nyx

Meaning night
Origin Greek
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Nyx
Popularity Moderate
Length 3
Syllables 1
Syllabification Nyx

About Nyx

Nyx, a name of Greek origin, brings with it an aura of mystery and enchantment, making it an intriguing choice for a baby girl. Derived from the goddess of the night in Greek mythology, Nyx embodies the allure and mystique of the nighttime. The name's meaning, "night," is associated with the darkness that holds both secrets and dreams, making it a name that carries a sense of depth and wonder.

Parents who choose the name Nyx for their daughter are bestowing upon her a name that symbolizes the hidden beauty and quiet strength found in the depths of darkness. Nyx's uniqueness sets it apart, offering a departure from more common names while maintaining a sense of elegance and individuality.

As your little Nyx grows, her name will continue to evoke a sense of fascination and imagination, carrying a legacy of ancient mythology and timeless beauty into the modern world.

Variations of Name Nyx

Nyxie
Nixie
Nixa
Nicole
Nikki
Nina
Nika
Nadia

Nicknames for Nyx

Nyxie
Nixie
Nicky
Nix

Characters Named Nyx

Nyx TriskelionCharacter from the book series "House of Night"
Nyx UlricCharacter from the game Final Fantasy XV

Other Popular Names Beginning with N

Nadine
Nova
Nya
Nayomi
Natalia
Niya
Noelia
Navya
Nayeli
Nathalie