Roxy
Roxy was the 2477th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 72 babies. Its best year was 1883, when it ranked 559th; the most babies were born in 2009 (145). Over the last ten years it has moved down 167 places. More babies were named Roxy in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,477 girls, up 908 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 72girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2009145 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,971babies recorded
Roxy popularity since 1880
A few boys are given the name too: 103 since 1914.
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,477 | 72 |
| 2020 | #3,385 | 46 |
| 2010 | #1,735 | 121 |
| 2000 | #5,459 | 21 |
| 1990 | #6,774 | 13 |
| 1980 | #4,920 | 15 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | #1,721 | 44 |
| 1950 | #1,405 | 43 |
| 1940 | #2,088 | 16 |
| 1930 | #3,292 | 9 |
| 1920 | #2,445 | 15 |
| 1910 | #1,609 | 10 |
| 1900 | #1,412 | 9 |
| 1890 | #1,318 | 6 |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Roxy, counting every spelling?
Roxy is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,573 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #2,477 for Roxy on its own. Together these spellings went to 117 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roxy | 72 | #2,477 | 299 |
| Roxie | 37 | #3,960 | 198 |
| Roxi | 8 | #11,729 | 41 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Roxy?
72 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Roxy (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Roxy born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 116 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Roxy.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Roxy?
About 3,000 people born in the US named Roxy are alive today, with a median age of 19; half are between 13 and 58. That makes Roxy mostly worn by children and young adults. The wide spread shows a name popular in two different eras.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Roxy by state
How common Roxy was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. It is notably more common than nationally in California (1.8×). In 45 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Roxy: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Roxy, they share its era and feel.
Roxy is also a nickname for Roxanne.
Questions about the name Roxy
How popular is the name Roxy?
Roxy was the 2477th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 72 babies. Its best year was 1883, when it ranked 559th; the most babies were born in 2009 (145). Over the last ten years it has moved down 167 places. More babies were named Roxy in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Roxy a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Roxy in the US.
Where is Roxy most popular?
In 2021–2025, Roxy was most common in California (0.07 per 1,000 girls), followed by Utah and Arizona.