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  ECHO

The meaning of the unisex name Echo is A NYMPH..

Details on ECHO:

Gender:
Unisex
Meaning(s):
A nymph
Popularity for Girl:
3,186th in the USA (top 10%)
Popularity for Boy:
8,023rd in the USA (top 25%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

120 births
ECHO as a GIRL in 2024
32 births
ECHO as a BOY in 2024

The meaning(s) of ECHO:

The name Echo is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Echo is: Sound. A mythological nymph who faded away until only her voice was left.
Greek meaning
The name Echo is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Echo is: Sound. A mythological nymph who faded away until only her voice was left.
American meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for ECHO:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ECHO

 ECHO as a girl

YearGirl Births
2024120 births
2023136 births
2022128 births
2021152 births
2020123 births
201995 births
201898 births
201771 births
2016101 births
2015113 births
201489 births
201366 births
201271 births
201169 births
201065 births
200956 births

 ECHO as a boy

YearBoy Births
202432 births
202332 births
202256 births
202138 births
202035 births
201923 births
201821 births
201723 births
201615 births
201513 births
201414 births
201314 births
201210 births
201113 births
20106 births
20096 births

About the name ECHO

Echo, a name rich in resonance, finds its roots in the ancient Greek word "ēkhō," meaning "sound" or "reverberation." In Greek mythology, Echo was a nymph cursed to repeat the words of others, embodying the idea of reflection and the beauty of communication. The name evokes a sense of harmony and connection, suggesting a spirit that listens and responds, much like the gentle return of sound through a valley. Popular in various cultures, Echo has gained traction in modern times, particularly in English-speaking countries, where its unique charm and lyrical quality captivate parents seeking a name that feels both timeless and fresh. In addition to its Greek origins, the name resonates with those drawn to nature and the outdoors, symbolizing the call of distant mountains or the whisper of wind through trees. Echo carries an air of mystery and depth, making it a lovely choice for a child destined to make their own voice heard in the world.

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