US Popularity:2274
Origin:British
Meaning:Fox
Fox is typically a boy’s name of British and German origin, which naturally borrows its etymology from the bushy-tailed wild animal. A cute and quirky name, Fox is in close company with other standalone short forms like Dax, Max, and Jax. Sleek and smart, just like its animal counterpart, Fox is a sure winner for parents who adore a short and punchy name for their little one.

How Popular Is The Name Fox?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Fox is currently #1223 on The Bump
Boy:Fox is currently #674 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Fox is currently #2274 in U.S. births
Boy:Fox is currently #1129 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#1129
in 2023
- 116
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
Sources
  • Behind the Name, Fox, May 2018

  • Name Doctor, Fox

  • WordSense, Fox

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