Eko: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: ehk-oh
Origin: India
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: South Asia
Meaning: First child

Eko is a versatile name with diverse origins and meanings. Indonesian culture, It means "first child" or "eldest, " reflecting its significance in family hierarchy. In Yoruba culture, it signifies wealth and strength, often used in traditional societies. The name has also been derived from Sanskrit, meaning "one" or "single. " Over time, Eko has evolved from being a traditional name to a modern choice, symbolizing oneness, and singularity. Its multicultural origins make it a rich and meaningful name that adapts across continents and communities.

Eko Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Eko is currently #29783 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Eko is currently #12593 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Eko is currently #14938 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Eko is currently #6365 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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