Boys' name · since 1924

Rix

10 babies named Rix in U.S. Social Security records since 1924, with the highest year being 1924. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#35,504 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1924
1920s
peak decade

Rix is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 10 have been recorded since 1924.

Rix has 10 recorded births among boys since 1924, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1924 to 2004.

  • #35,504 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 10 born since 1924
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rix ranks #35,504 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 10 born since 1924, peaking in the 1920s.

#35,504 of 45,481
all-time among boys
10
born since 1924
1920s
peak decade
Rare archive record
All-time archive position

Rix's 10 recorded births place it above 21.08% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Rix's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Rix's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1924, with only 5 births recorded.

Rix popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1924–2004

Last recorded 2004
Peak year (1924)
5
Annual births at peak, across 81 years of records
5 19242004 5

Rix by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (5 births, 50% of the file).

1920s was Rix's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.

Rix births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Rix? ▼
10 babies have been named Rix since 1924. All-time, it sits at #35,504 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2004. The peak year was 1924 with 5 births.
Where does Rix sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Rix ranks #35,504 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Rix most popular? ▼
Rix was most popular in the 1920s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1924.
How long has the name Rix been used? ▼
Rix has been recorded in Social Security data since 1924, spanning 81 years of data through 2004.
What names are similar to Rix? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Rixon, Rixton. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Rix's data

  • Rix's usage has stayed within range of its 1920s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2000s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Rix

Nearby Names Like Rix

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Rix

Rixon Boy
#8126 91 births
Rixton Boy
44 births

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Rix: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1924–2004 (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 Rix 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.