Recorded 1891–1960 Girls' name Peak 1954 44 births

Roxey — girls' name

44 babies named Roxey in U.S. Social Security records since 1891, with the highest year being 1954. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1890s61900s51920s51940s101950s121960s6
1950s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Roxey was born in this single decade.

1954
Single peak year

7 babies were named Roxey in 1954 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Roxey

The Social Security Administration has registered 44 babies named Roxey between 1891 and 1960, spanning 70 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Roxey currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1960. The name reached its historical peak in 1954, when 7 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Roxey performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 12 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Roxey shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.

No etymological entry is currently available for Roxey in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 44 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Roxey at a glance

Last recorded 1960

Total births

44

Since 1891

70 years of records

Peak year

1954

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1960

Active since

1891

Recorded for 70 years

Last year on file: 1960

Roxey popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1960–1891

Last recorded 1960
Peak year (1954)
7
Annual births at peak — across 70 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19601955195419471946192319001891 6

Roxey by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
12 births that decade — 27% of Roxey's all-time total
1890s61900s51920s51940s101950s121960s6

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Roxey?
44 babies have been named Roxey since 1891. It was last recorded in 1960. The peak year was 1954 with 7 births.
When was Roxey most popular?
Roxey was most popular in the 1950s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1954.
How long has the name Roxey been used?
Roxey has been recorded in Social Security data since 1891, spanning 70 years of data through 1960.
What names are similar to Roxey?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Roxanne, Roxie, Roxanna, Roxana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1891–1960 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.