Nyx vs Kenay

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nyx

Boy #4,134 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"night"

Origin: Greek

Greek American English

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Boy #4,226 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"handsome, well-born"

Origin: Possible Celtic/Gaelic cen via English

African Somali Ethiopian American

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Nyx Rank #4,134

Kenay Rank #4,226

Nyx is more popular, ranked #4134 vs #4226 for Kenay.

Is Nyx or Kenay more popular?

Nyx is more popular, ranked #4134 compared to Kenay at #4226 in the United States.

What do Nyx and Kenay mean?

Nyx means "night" (Greek origin). Kenay means "handsome, well-born" (Possible Celtic/Gaelic cen via English origin).

Are Nyx and Kenay boy or girl names?

Nyx is primarily a boy name. Kenay is primarily a boy name.