Nix
Boy nameNix has been given to 101 babies in the U.S. since 2015. It peaked in 2023. In 2025, about 1 in 155,280 boys was named Nix.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
101
Peak year
2023 (17 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2015
10-year trend
▲ +10%
Gender split
5% girls / 95% boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Nix — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Nix.
Sibling name ideas for Nix
Same era and popularity as Nix, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Nix?
Nix has been given to 101 babies in the U.S. since 2015. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Nix peak?
Nix peaked in 2023, when 17 babies were given the name.
Is Nix a girl or boy name?
Nix is primarily a boy name (95% of babies named Nix are boys).
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