Boy nameCurrently #1,111 in the USFalling
Fox
//ˈfɑks//
1 syllablePeak year: 20163 lettersStarts with F
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Fox's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Fox's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Fox |
|---|---|
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1930 | 5 |
| 1933 | 5 |
| 1995 | 19 |
| 1996 | 28 |
| 1997 | 43 |
| 1998 | 42 |
| 1999 | 46 |
| 2000 | 38 |
| 2001 | 44 |
| 2002 | 28 |
| 2003 | 41 |
| 2004 | 53 |
| 2005 | 55 |
| 2006 | 41 |
| 2007 | 65 |
| 2008 | 81 |
| 2009 | 91 |
| 2010 | 90 |
| 2011 | 87 |
| 2012 | 96 |
| 2013 | 151 |
| 2014 | 171 |
| 2015 | 201 |
| 2016 | 339 |
| 2017 | 316 |
| 2018 | 295 |
| 2019 | 252 |
| 2020 | 250 |
| 2021 | 254 |
| 2022 | 230 |
| 2023 | 197 |
| 2024 | 198 |
Fox through the decades
- Fox peaked in 2016, when 339 babies were named Fox in the US.
- The 2020s were Fox's strongest decade, averaging 226 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Fox has risen 173% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Fox currently ranks #1,111 in the US and is cooling off.