boy's name
Nixen
- Gender Boy
- Letters 5
- Births on record 111
Nixen is a boy's name. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2015, when 13 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2010.
Nixen 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 2024, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 65 |
| 2020s (to 2024) | 19 |
How popular is Nixen?
In 2024, Nixen was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Nixen is used
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 Nixen
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Nixen also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Nixen over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Nixen
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Nixen — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Nixen
How popular is the name Nixen?
In 2024, Nixen was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Nixen a girl's or a boy's name?
Nixen is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Nixen most popular?
Nixen peaked in 2015, when 13 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.