Noctis

A boys’ name of Latin origin, meaning of the night.

Babies a year
17
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Noctis by the numbers

Noctis was given to 17 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Noctis. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Norrisfrom the north; northerner33 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean the night

Like Noctis, each of these has the night in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Samircompanion in evening conversation333 in the US (2017)
  • Samarevening conversation or gathering18 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Noxnight26 in the US (2017)
  • Nyxnight personified as goddess4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Nihaannight4 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Mirajnight journey; ascension in Islamic tradition6 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Noctis

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