Boy name
Fox
As of 2025, Fox ranks #1409 among American boys' names, according to Social Security records. 129 boys received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #920 five years ago, #1409 now. SSA records for Fox go back to 1888; the peak came in 2016 at #744, with 327 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Utah, where it ranks #561 among boy names.
Rankings
2025 rank
#1409
among boy names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#744
in 2016 (2010s)
Babies in 2025
129
boys named Fox
Fox popularity, 1880–2025
Where Fox is most popular
Share of boys born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Utah (#561), Oregon (#604), Oklahoma (#698)
Uniqueness score
60/ 100Uncommon
everywhereone of a kind
Distinctive without being unheard of. Based on how many babies per birth were named Fox in the most recent year of SSA data.