US Popularity:16354
Origin:Greek
Other Origin(s):German
Meaning:night; water sprite
Nix is a gender-neutral name with Greek and German origins that is sure to help baby embrace the beauty of the darkness. A variant spelling of Nyx, this name translates to “night.” It’s inspired by Nyx, the Greek Goddess of Chaos and personification of night, making for unique creative inspiration for baby throughout their life. In Germanic mythology, Nix are mentioned as water spirits similar to merpeople. No matter how you spell it, the name Nix is sure to give baby’s life a touch of magic.

Nix Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Nix is currently #3709 on The Bump
Boy:Nix is currently #2491 on The Bump Boy Names
Girl:Nix is currently #2052 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Nix is currently #16354 in U.S. births
Boy:Nix is currently #17829 in U.S. births
Girl:Nix is currently #29082 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2015
Gender:
Girl
#29082
in 2015
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