Echo

Echo Meaning & Origin

About Echo
The name Echo is of Greek origin and its meaning is "sound." In Greek mythology, Echo was a nymph who was cursed by the goddess Hera to only be able to repeat the last words spoken to her. Thus, the name Echo symbolizes the concept of sound and repetition.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Echo are female.

Echo Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -4.26% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
AX
🗽 NYSIIS
EA
🔊 Soundex
E200
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
EH1 K OW0
🌐 IPA
/ˈɛkoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('AX', 'AK')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
E200

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Echo in Braille

Here's how to represent Echo in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Echo in braille

How to Spell the Name Echo in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Echo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Echo in sign language

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