At a Glance
- Meaning
- Night (Greek Nyx, goddess of night) or snow (Latin nix)
- Origin
- Greek (Nyx) and Latin (nix)
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- NIKS
Nix is a Greek (Nyx) and Latin (nix) unisex name meaning “night (Greek Nyx, goddess of night) or snow (Latin nix)”. It appears in 3 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Nix
Meaning: Night (Greek Nyx, goddess of night) or snow (Latin nix).
Origin: Greek (Nyx) and Latin (nix).
How to Pronounce Nix
NIKSIPA /nɪks/
Popularity of Nix
Nix doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Nix
- Cosmic Baby Names Inspired by the Universe
- Moon Baby Names That Are Quietly Stunning
- Snow Baby Names Soft as First Snowfall
Similar Names
Eris · Callisto · Elara · Miranda · Hydra · Amalthea
