Unisex name · since 2014
Bixby
Bixby has 20 recorded births since 2014 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2015 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #28,939 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 20
- born since 2014
- 2010s
- peak decade
Bixby sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 20 recorded since 2014.
Bixby has 20 recorded births among boys since 2014, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2018.
- #28,939 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 20 born since 2014
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bixby ranks #28,939 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 20 born since 2014, peaking in the 2010s.
- #28,939 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 20
- born since 2014
- 2010s
- peak decade
Bixby's 20 recorded births place it above 35.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.
Bixby's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bixby splits its recorded history at 2015: 75% of all births land in the more recent half, 25% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2014 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bixby popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2018
- Peak year (2015)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 5 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2018.
20 total births across 5 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 10 births in a single year.
Bixby popularity over time - girls
17 total births recorded since 2010 (Bixby as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Bixby accounts for 46% of total recorded use across both genders.
Bixby by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (20 births, 100% of the file).
2010s was Bixby's strongest decade.
20 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Bixby births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
20 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 20 births (100% of all-time use).
Bixby decade highlights
- Peak decade 20 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Bixby by state
Where Bixby concentrates geographically, total births since 2014
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 25.0% |
5 of 20 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- California 25.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 25.0% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
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- California records the most Bixbys (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Bixby: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~4 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2014–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Bixby 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 August 2026.
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