Fox
Meaning
“English word/surname name, from the animal”
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Fox peaked in the 2010s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.
When you meet Fox
Most people given the name Fox in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Fox deep dive
Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Fox truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Fox fits with your family’s names and surname.
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