Nox, of Latin origin, is an intriguing and unique choice for a given name. It's derived from the Latin word 'nox', which means night. This name has been popularized in recent times due to its use in popular culture, notably as the given name of Nox Luke Blackwood in the Harry Potter series by J.K. Rowling. Despite its ties to darkness and nighttime, Nox is often associated with mystery and intrigue rather than negativity. It's a unisex name that can be used for both boys and girls, offering versatility to parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their child. The short, single-syllable structure of Nox also makes it easy to pronounce and remember, adding practicality to its appeal.
"Five babies were named Nox in 2023."