Masculine dossier · first seen 1888

Fox

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Fox
Creator: Social Security Administration

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2016

Peak rank proxy

327

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Gen Alpha

1888Peak 20162024

Peak year

2016

Decline from peak

41.3%

2024

192

All-time

3,760

Fox has avoided the sharper boom-and-bust cycles of fashion naming. Its strength is not novelty but endurance: steady recognition across eras, families, and classrooms.

Your name peaked in 2016, when 327 boys were named Fox.

In 2024, only 192 boys were given the name.

Down 41.3% from its peak.

All told, about 3,760 Americans have been named Fox and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1888.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Alpha

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

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