At a glance
- U.S. rank 2025 (girls)
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 2022 (#13,592)
- Babies in 2022 (girls)
- 6 (<0.01% of girls)
- As a boy name
- #8,910 in 2025 (8 babies)
- Peak (girls)
- #8,047 in 1983
- First recorded
- 1983 (as a girl name; 2009 as a boy name)
Meaning of Ecko
With its roots tracing back to the Greek nymph whose voice danced across canyon walls, Ecko brings a dash of mythic melody and modern swagger to any nursery. Pronounced “EK-oh,” this unisex gem bounces like a joyful ripple, ready for any child to carry its airy resonance into the world. In the United States it’s a rare spark—just six tiny ones in 2022, landing it around 938th on the name charts—yet that scarcity feels like a secret handshake among adventurous parents. Whether conjuring echoing laughter or tipping a cap to streetwear cool via the Marc Ecko vibe, this name promises a playful, trail-blazing journey from day one.
How to pronounce Ecko
English
- Pronounced EK-oh /ˈɛk.oʊ/
Popularity of Ecko in the U.S.
Ecko was last recorded in the U.S. in 2022, ranked #13,592 with 6 babies. It peaked at #8,047 in 1983. It first appears in the records in 1983. As a boy name it was #8,910 in 2025, with 8 babies.
- Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Girls year by year, 1983–2022 16 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 6 | 13,592 | ▼ 2,446 |
| 2021 | 8 | 11,146 | back (not recorded in 2020) |
| 2019 | 6 | 13,799 | back (not recorded in 2016–2018) |
| 2015 | 5 | 16,419 | back (not recorded in 2014) |
| 2013 | 10 | 10,235 | back (not recorded in 2012) |
| 2011 | 9 | 11,181 | ▲ 3,778 |
| 2010 | 6 | 14,959 | ▲ 2,335 |
| 2009 | 5 | 17,294 | ▼ 4,715 |
| 2008 | 8 | 12,579 | ▲ 5,057 |
| 2007 | 5 | 17,636 | ▼ 7,735 |
| 2006 | 11 | 9,901 | ▲ 227 |
| 2005 | 10 | 10,128 | back (not recorded in 2004) |
| 2003 | 5 | 15,784 | back (not recorded in 2002) |
| 2001 | 8 | 11,020 | back (not recorded in 1997–2000) |
| 1996 | 5 | 13,518 | back (not recorded in 1984–1995) |
| 1983 | 7 | 8,047 | new |
Notable people named Ecko
- Edison Ogums, known as Ecko Miles, is a Nigerian musician and entrepreneur recognized for his collaboration with Odumodublvck and Zlatan on Picanto.