Night
Derived directly from the Latin word for night, Nox is the name of the Roman personification of the night. In mythology, she was a powerful primordial goddess, the counterpart to the Greek Nyx. As a modern name, it is appreciated for its brevity and its association with the mysterious beauty of the evening sky.
Less common today
Nox isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,272 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
A member of the advanced pacifist race known as the Nox · Stargate SG-1
The Roman goddess of the night · Roman Mythology
