Nix vs Nixon

Side-by-side comparison of Nix and Nixon — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Nix

Boy name · Rank #6415

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Name B

Nixon

Boy name · Rank #874

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Metric Nix Nixon
Current Rank #6415 #874
Total Births (all years) 85 7,177
Peak Year 2023 2017
Peak Year Births 17 607
Peak Decade 2020ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2015 1917

Births by Decade

Decade Nix Nixon
1910ss — 11
1920ss — 32
1930ss — 20
1940ss — 19
1950ss — 27
1960ss — 27
1970ss — 12
1980ss — 79
1990ss — 174
2000ss — 627
2010ss 27 4,462
2020ss 58 1,687

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nix Nixon
2014 — 470
2015 5 560
2016 7 570
2017 8 607
2018 7 572
2019 — 471
2020 9 411
2021 7 384
2022 11 354
2023 17 263
2024 14 275

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2015–2024.

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