unisex name
Bex
- Gender Unisex
- Letters 3
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 138
Bex is a unisex name. It is given to both girls and boys — about 22% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 26 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2024, when 27 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 127,518 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2015.
Bex over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 20 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 118 |
How popular is Bex?
In 2025, Bex was given to 26 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Bex
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Bex also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bex over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Bex
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Bex — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Bex
How popular is the name Bex?
In 2025, Bex was given to 26 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Bex a girl's or a boy's name?
Bex is used for both girls and boys. About 22% of recorded births with this name are girls.
When was Bex most popular?
Bex peaked in 2024, when 27 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Bex a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Bex currently ranks #5,162 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.