Unisex · #13,584 in 2026

Ecko

Yakira, L.L.C., trade name Ecko Unltd., is an American urban fashion company founded by Marc Ecko in 1993. The company makes apparel and accessories under the brands Ecko Unltd. line for men and the Ecko Red line for girls and women. It is headquartered in New York City.

Current Rank
#13,584
Peak Rank
#9,900 (2006)
Total Babies
114
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #9,900 (114 total)
👦 Boy peak #10,743 (11 total)
👧As Girl Name
1983
First Year
2022
Last Year
2006
Peak Year
#9900
Peak Rank
114
Total Count
16
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2009
First Year
2016
Last Year
2016
Peak Year
#10743
Peak Rank
11
Total Count
2
Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Ecko

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

Yakira, L.L.C., trade name Ecko Unltd., is an American urban fashion company founded by Marc Ecko in 1993. The company makes apparel and accessories under the brands Ecko Unltd. line for men and the Ecko Red line for girls and women. It is headquartered in New York City.

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Origin & history
Ecko Unltd. is a streetwear brand that was founded by Marc Ecko, an American fashion designer and entrepreneur, in 1993. The brand was originally established as a T-shirt company and quickly gained a following among hip-hop and urban culture enthusiasts. Over the years, Ecko Unltd. expanded its product offerings to include a wide range of clothing and accessories, including jackets, hoodies, jeans, and sneakers. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, Ecko Unltd. became known for its bold, graphic designs and its association with hip-hop culture, and gained a reputation as a leading player in the s

The Story of Ecko

As a girl name

Ecko first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1983, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2006, when 11 Eckos were born — ranking #9,900 that year. As of 2026, Ecko ranks #13,584 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 114 Eckos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Ecko first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2009, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2016, when 6 Eckos were born — ranking #10,743 that year. As of 2026, Ecko ranks #10,743 for boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 11 Eckos have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Ecko

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ecko

What does the name Ecko mean?
Yakira, L.L.C., trade name Ecko Unltd., is an American urban fashion company founded by Marc Ecko in 1993. The company makes apparel and accessories under the brands Ecko Unltd. line for men and the Ecko Red line for girls and women. It is headquartered in New York City.
How popular is Ecko in 2026?
In 2026, Ecko ranks #13,584 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Ecko most popular?
Ecko reached its peak popularity in 2006, ranking #9,900 that year with 11 babies given the name.
Is Ecko a unisex name?
Yes — Ecko is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 91% of Eckos assigned female and 9% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Ecko?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Ecko include Kimberlly, Venicia, Johonna. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Ecko

Ecko is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1983 and has accumulated 114 births in the dataset. Ecko's peak popularity came in 2006 when it ranked #9,900. Use the chart and map above to compare Ecko's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

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