Total births
16
Boys' name · since 1957
Bix
16 babies named Bix in U.S. Social Security records since 1957, with the highest year being 1957. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 1957–2004
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
Bix sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 16 recorded since 1957.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bix has been recorded 16 times among boys since 1957, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1957 to 2004.
- 16 total births
- 1957–2004 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
16 boys have been named Bix since 1957, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2004.
- 16
- total births
- 1957–2004
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Bix was born in this single decade.
1957
Single peak year
6 babies were named Bix in 1957 - its busiest year on record.
Bix's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Bix's SSA record in two at 2003 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2003, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1957 peak of 6, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Bix at a glance
Last recorded 2004Peak year
1957
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1957
Bix popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1957–2004
- Peak year (1957)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 48 years of records
Bix by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Bix's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Bix births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s
1950s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 10 births (63% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bix? ▼
Bix has been given to 16 babies in the U.S. since 1957, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2004. 6 babies were born in 1957, its single highest year.
When was Bix most popular? ▼
Bix was most popular in the 2000s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1957.
How long has the name Bix been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Bix since 1957 -- 48 years through the most recent 2004 data.
What names are similar to Bix? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bixby. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1957–2004 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Bix: Baby Name Since 1957 - 16 Births, Peak 1957." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bix. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Bix draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.