girl's name

Roxy

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 4
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 5,545

Northern Ireland

#376

2010 births

Roxy is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 72 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Peaked in 2009, when 145 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 46,047 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1882.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Roxy over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

834
'80 '90 '00 '10 '20 '30 '40 '50 '60 '70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Roxy by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1880s 64
1890s 83
1900s 39
1910s 126
1920s 142
1930s 172
1940s 348
1950s 478
1960s 230
1970s 97
1980s 134
1990s 134
2000s 745
2010s 834
2020s (to 2025) 345

How popular is Roxy?

In 2025, Roxy was given to 72 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Roxy is used

Northern Ireland #376 4 in 2010
Ireland #772 4 in 2013
Scotland #805 3 in 2024
England & Wales #1,056 32 in 2025
United States #2,458 72 in 2025
Canada #2,669 7 in 2021
France #6,122 5 in 2015

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Roxy

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Roxy also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Roxy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Roxy

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Roxy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Roxy

How popular is the name Roxy?

In 2025, Roxy was given to 72 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Roxy a girl's or a boy's name?

Roxy is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Roxy?

Roxy has 2 syllables.

When was Roxy most popular?

Roxy peaked in 2009, when 145 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.

Is Roxy a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Roxy currently ranks #805 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.