Nixen
Boy nameNixen has been given to 84 babies in the U.S. since 2010. It peaked in 2015.
Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025
Total babies
84
Peak year
2015 (13 babies)
Rank in 2025
Below top 1000
First recorded
2010
10-year trend
▼ -100%
Gender split
All boys
Spellings & variants
Names one letter away from Nixen — alternate spellings parents actually use.
Names with a similar vibe
Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Nixen.
Sibling name ideas for Nixen
Same era and popularity as Nixen, avoiding matching initials or rhymes.
FAQ
How popular is the name Nixen?
Nixen has been given to 84 babies in the U.S. since 2010. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.
When did the name Nixen peak?
Nixen peaked in 2015, when 13 babies were given the name.
Is Nixen a girl or boy name?
Nixen is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Nixen are boys).
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