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      Meaning of the first name
      Nox

      Origin 
      Latin

      Meaning 
      Night

      Variations 
      Noxolo, Knox, Lenox

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Nox finds its roots in Latin, where it symbolizes the concept of night. The Latin language had a significant influence on the development of many languages, and the name Nox became popular in various cultures throughout history. In ancient Roman mythology, Nox was featured as a powerful goddess of the night and darkness, often associated with potentially harmful forces. This name carried a sense of mystery and intrigue, reflecting the enigmatic nature of the nighttime hours.

      While the usage of the name Nox has evolved over time, it still maintains a presence in modern-day society. Many individuals today embrace this name for its strong and distinct meaning. In popular culture, the name Nox has been used in various creative works such as literature, video games, and movies, invoking a sense of darkness, secrecy, and nocturnal energies. Furthermore, it is not uncommon to find babies being named Nox as parents seek unique and unconventional monikers with a touch of elegance and deep symbolism. As the name Nox continues to captivate people's imaginations, it remains an enduring testament to its origins in the Latin language.
      Based on our records...
      This is the ,[object Object], surname, spouse name and child name associated with Nox.
      Henderson

      is the most common surname for Nox.

      Ada

      is the most common spouse name for Nox.

      Raymond

      is the most common child name for Nox.

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