Roxy

#2,458 for girls in 2025, 72 births · Last seen for boys in 1953 at #3,143
Given to girls 97.4% of the time

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Peak · girls
1883 · 13 births
Debut · girls
7 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,868
since 1882

Roxy over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Roxy has never cracked the top 500 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201947peak #536, 1883girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2,45872—
2024#3,11951—
2023#2,97556—
2022#2,99555—
2021#2,63865—
2020#3,33846—
2019#3,17250—
2018#2,84159—
2017#2,87358—
2016#2,86659—
2015#2,29481—
2014#1,99799—
2013#2,06493—
2012#1,719120—
2011#2,05894—
2010#1,720121—
2009#1,556145—
2008#1,657135—
2007#1,908108—
2006#2,35380—
2005#2,18084—
2004#2,62063—
2003#3,47241—
2002#3,24143—
2001#4,68825—
2000#5,31221—
1999#9,4799—
1998#7,53212—
1997#6,84413—
1996#8,13210—
1995#6,25714—
1994#6,67213—
1993#4,67121—
1992#5,48417—
1991#6,97612—
1990#6,46513—
1989#5,54515—
1988#4,84017—
1987#7,3539—
1986#3,75722—
1985#5,34813—
1984#8,1537—
1983#5,45712—
1982#5,20913—
1981#5,88511—
1980#4,74315—
1979#4,42016—
1978#5,21412—
1977#4,42515—
1976#7,2967—
1975#5,9849—
1974#6,2588—
1973#6,6667—
1972#5,9598—
1971#3,94315—
1970——
1969#3,77414—
1968#3,78913—
1967#4,05311—
1966#3,40014—
1965#3,54913—
1964#3,37915—
1963#1,89438—
1962#2,11331—
1961#1,89337—
1960#1,69544—
1959#1,98532—
1958#1,93932—
1957#1,47452—
1956#1,56046—
1955#1,51645—
1954#1,30058—
1953#1,27658#3,1437
1952#1,40248#3,7345
1951#1,43443—
1950#1,39643#2,5809
1949#1,39344#3,2986
1948#1,52037#2,6089
1947#1,25552#3,7335
1946#1,50834—
1945#1,54328—
1944#1,48630#2,8627
1943#1,36736#2,7328
1942#1,76023—
1941#2,39713—
1940#2,02916—
1939#2,41712#3,4805
1938#2,02116—
1937#2,19614—
1936#1,80118#2,6298
1935#2,00616—
1934#2,08715#2,7428
1933#2,8689#3,2686
1932#1,59723—
1931#2,30713—
1930#3,0559—
1929#2,43713—
1928#2,76811#2,8439
1927#3,05310—
1926#2,25716—
1925#2,61713—
1924#2,80912—
1923#2,46514—
1922#2,02719—
1921#3,16410—
1920#2,35715—
1919#2,15616—
1918#2,28915—
1917#2,10016—
1916#1,94917—
1915#2,14314#3,8255
1914#2,8767#2,9156
1913#2,03410—
1912#2,9795—
1911#2,4635—
1910#1,52110—
1909——
1908——
1907#1,8216—
1906——
1905#1,4208—
1904——
1903#1,07611—
1902#1,7935—
1901——
1900#1,3199—
1899#1,0999—
1898#1,2638—
1897#1,0949—
1896#1,2927—
1895#1,1239—
1894#1,2377—
1893#1,0918—
1892#95810—
1891#89310—
1890#1,2106—
1889#1,2795—
1888#83710—
1887#8608—
1886#9936—
1885#69510—
1884#1,0245—
1883#53613—
1882#7407—
1881——
1880——
First appearance
1882

The first year at least five girls were named Roxy! It came in at #740, and was given to 7 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1901–1902, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Roxy is popular in 1947

No state had 5 or more girls named Roxy in 1947, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Roxy
Momentum · girls
Rising
  • 661 spots since 2024 (#3,119 → #2,458)
  • 880 spots since 2020 (#3,338 → #2,458)
  • 164 spots since 2015 (#2,294 → #2,458)
  • Biggest jump: 329 spots in 1885 (#1,024 → #695)
  • Biggest drop: 488 spots in 1884 (#536 → #1,024)
Rise & fade · girls
1 yr to peak
  • Debuted 1882
  • Peaked 1883 at #536 (13 births)
  • Births halved by 1884, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 8 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 8 yrs · run 1885–1888
Share of babies · girls
1 in 8,640
  • Highest: 1 in 8,640 girls born in 1883 were named Roxy (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 22,323 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 21.6% of all girls named Roxy (834) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s64#536 (1883)#871
1890s83#893 (1891)#1,126
1900s39#1,076 (1903)#1,486
1910s115#1,521 (1910)#2,251
1920s133#2,027 (1922)#2,595
1930s145#1,597 (1932)#2,236
1940s313#1,255 (1947)#1,626
1950s457#1,276 (1953)#1,528
1960s230#1,695 (1960)#2,954
1970s97#3,943 (1971)#5,574
1980s134#3,757 (1986)#5,629
1990s134#4,671 (1993)#6,851
2000s745#1,556 (2009)#2,899
2010s834#1,719 (2012)#2,360
2020s345#2,458 (2025)#2,921

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Roxy in 1947

girls
#1,255
52 births · 1 in 34,092 girls
boys
#3,733
5 births · 1 in 365,920 boys

Top girls' names in 1947

  1. #1Linda99,692
  2. #2Mary71,690
  3. #3Patricia51,278
  4. #4Barbara48,800
  5. #5Sandra34,779
  6. #6Carol33,543
  7. #7Nancy32,445
  8. #8Susan31,952
  9. #9Sharon28,533
  10. #10Donna23,517
  11. #1,255Roxy52

Top boys' names in 1947

  1. #1James94,767
  2. #2Robert91,655
  3. #3John88,324
  4. #4William67,002
  5. #5Richard58,532
  6. #6David57,810
  7. #7Michael50,506
  8. #8Thomas44,842
  9. #9Charles40,781
  10. #10Larry34,946
  11. #3,733Roxy5
More about 1947

girls

1,772,766 girls got a published name in 1947; 1 in 34,092 of them was named Roxy, which outranked 79.4% of the 6,104 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 25.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Roxy
  1. #1,238Terese53
  2. #1,238Tessie53
  3. #1,238Winnifred53
  4. #1,255Roxy52
  5. #1,255Armida52
  6. #1,255Charity52
  7. #1,255Delfina52
  8. #1,270Angelica51
  9. #1,270Beatriz51
  10. #1,270Georganne51

Tied with 14 names at #1,255; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1946
Risers
  1. ↑ 417Michaele#1,276 → #859
  2. ↑ 385Carlotta#997 → #612
  3. ↑ 332Ricki#1,290 → #958
  4. ↑ 300Daria#1,220 → #920
  5. ↑ 290Ivy#1,087 → #797
Fallers
  1. ↓ 341Merlene#961 → #1,302
  2. ↓ 285Beatriz#985 → #1,270
  3. ↓ 276Ruthanne#874 → #1,150
  4. ↓ 253Estela#897 → #1,150
  5. ↓ 242Verla#885 → #1,127

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,829,599 boys got a published name in 1947; 1 in 365,920 of them was named Roxy, which outranked 12.5% of the 4,266 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 34.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Roxy
  1. #3,370Yong6
  2. #3,370Zenon6
  3. #3,370Zoltan6
  4. #3,733Roxy5
  5. #3,733Achille5
  6. #3,733Adelaido5
  7. #3,733Adelard5

Tied with 533 names at #3,733; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1946
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,271Brock#2,271 → #1,000
  2. ↑ 586Shawn#1,509 → #923
  3. ↑ 500Jed#1,475 → #975
  4. ↑ 358Jody#935 → #577
  5. ↑ 355Deryl#1,355 → #1,000
Fallers
  1. ↓ 497Hurley#952 → #1,449
  2. ↓ 393Prentice#878 → #1,271
  3. ↓ 362Darvin#935 → #1,297
  4. ↓ 310Lary#826 → #1,136
  5. ↓ 303Judith#856 → #1,159

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1947 →