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Nyxon

Boy · NIK-sun · English

Nyxon is a boys' name of English origin, meaning “son of Nick”. In 2025 it ranked 6,442nd for boys in the US (13 babies).

What does Nyxon mean?

English: respelling of the surname Nixon, styled after Nyx

“son of Nick”

A respelling of Nixon, an English surname meaning son of Nick, styled after Nyx, the Greek goddess of night.

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NIK-sun

Is Nyxon a girl's or a boy's name?

Nyxon is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 13 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Nyxon in the US?

Rank in 2025
#6,442among boys
Babies in 2025
13about 1 in 130,000 boys
Five-year trend
Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 13 boys in the US were named Nyxon, making it the 6,442nd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 9,548th. Its busiest year was 2018, with 16 boys. It first appears in the records in 2012.

It has been given to more boys each year for the last 3 years. 2025 had more boys named Nyxon than any year since 2018.

Half of all the boys named Nyxon in the US since 1880 were born between 2017 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 233 boys in the US were given Nyxon or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #903, up from #6,442 for this spelling alone.

2012Busiest: 16 in 20182025
Nyxon in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202513#6,442
202412#6,827
20238#8,916
20227#9,815
20218#8,820
20207#9,548
20199#8,209
201816#5,536
201714#6,056
20168#8,811
20156#10,638
201411#7,043
20130–
20126#10,763

Names like Nyxon

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Nyxon

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