Ecko, derived from the Greek name Eckehart, is an uncommon yet distinctive given name. It is of German origin and has a historical association with notable figures such as Eckhart von Hochheim, a 13th-century Dominican friar and theologian. The name Ecko is believed to mean "bright" or "shining", reflecting its Greek etymology. Pronounced as /ˈɛkoʊ/, it consists of two syllables and ends with the vowel sound 'o'. Despite its rarity, Ecko carries a unique charm and a strong, independent spirit, making it an interesting choice for parents seeking an uncommon yet meaningful name for their child.
Ecko is not particularly popular as a given name, with only 11 births recorded over eight years.