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Nox

OriginLatin variation of Nyx, Greek
Meaning"night"

About Nox

Nox was the Roman goddess of the night, equivalent to the Greek Nyx, from which her name was derived. Although identical in sound, Nox is unrelated to the Scottish masculine name Knox.

Pronounced NOKS.

As of October 2026, Nox ranked #16958 in US births in 2023 SSA.

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Sources: US popularity data is from the Social Security Administration. Meanings and origins are from Nameberry's name references.

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