Total births
287
Boys' name · since 1995
Foxx
Foxx has 287 recorded births since 1995 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8007
- among boys today
- 287
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other boys
Yes -- Foxx is the #8007 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 287 recorded since 1995.
Foxx has 287 recorded births among boys since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #8007 as of the latest data, more common than 44% of boys, 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 1995 to 2025.
- #8007 among boys today
- 287 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
- 44% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Foxx is currently the #8007 boys' name in America, more common than 44% of boys - 287 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8007
- among boys today
- 287
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other boys
Foxx vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8007
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 44% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
37% of everyone ever named Foxx was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
17 babies were named Foxx in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Foxx compares
287 45th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Foxx's all-time total is 22% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Foxx | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 287 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 17 | 23 | 22,252 |
Foxx's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Foxx's SSA record in two at 2011 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2021 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Foxx at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#8,007
Active since
1995
Foxx popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Foxx by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Foxx's strongest decade.
107 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 37% of all-time use.
Foxx births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s
2000s
88 births
- 2010s
2010s
107 births
- 2020s
2020s
71 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 107 births (37% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Foxx? ▼
Since 1995, Social Security records show 287 babies named Foxx. Today it holds rank #8007 among boys. Its busiest year on record was 2021, with 17 births.
When was Foxx most popular? ▼
Foxx was most popular in the 2010s decade with 107 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Foxx been used? ▼
Records for Foxx go back to 1995, giving 31 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Foxx? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Fox. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Foxx's data
- Foxx's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (107 total births) through the 2020s (71) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1995–2025 (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. "Foxx: #8007 Boys' Name - 287 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/foxx. 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 Foxx 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 June 2026.