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Ekko

♂ Boy

Pronounced EK-oh /ˈɛk.oʊ/High

Meaning: A spelling of Echo — from the Greek ekho, 'a returned/repeated sound' (Echo, a mountain nymph of Greek myth; also a video-game hero); a word-name; we note the word-nameLow

In 30 seconds: An echo; a repeated sound: Ekko spells Echo. Crisp, modern, and warm.
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Origin LowGreek
MeaningA spelling of Echo — from the Greek ekho, 'a returned/repeated sound' (Echo, a mountain nymph of Greek myth; also a video-game hero); a word-name; we note the word-name
U.S. rank (2024)#8481 ↘ Falling
2024 U.S. births9 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2023
Total births (all-time)≈ 59

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202320172024

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Ekko is a spelling of Echo — from the Greek ekho, 'a returned/repeated sound' (Echo, a mountain nymph of Greek myth; also a video-game hero); a word-name (we note the word-name). A crisp, modern name (said 'EK-oh').

In the U.S. it appears as a modern word-name. Rare, an-echo at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Echo comes from the Greek ekho, 'a returned/repeated sound' (Echo, a mountain nymph of myth) — Ekko is a spelling, crisp and modern (we note the word-name; said 'EK-oh').
Overall data confidence 34%
References — Echo — word-name

Variations

EchoEkoEkkoh

Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Ekko mean?

Ekko spells Echo — Greek 'a returned/repeated sound' (a mountain nymph). We note the word-name.

How do you pronounce Ekko?

It's said EK-oh /ˈɛk.oʊ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Ekko a boy or girl name?

Ekko is used for both sexes; here it is a boy's name.

How popular is Ekko?

Ekko is a very rare name in the U.S.

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