Girls' name · since 1880

Roxie

18,412 babies named Roxie in U.S. Social Security records since 1880, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#3225
among girls today
18,412
born since 1880
1910s
peak decade
82%
more common than other girls

18,412 babies have been named Roxie since 1880, making it today's #3225 girls' name.

Roxie has 18,412 recorded births among girls since 1880, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #3225 as of the latest data, more common than 82% of girls, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1880 to 2025.

  • #3225 among girls today
  • 18,412 born since 1880
  • 1910s peak decade
  • 82% more common than other girls

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

Roxie is currently the #3225 girls' name in America, more common than 82% of girls - 18,412 born since 1880, peaking in the 1910s.

#3225
among girls today
18,412
born since 1880
1910s
peak decade
82%
more common than other girls

Roxie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings

0%100%Median name50%81.8%
Roxie vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#3225
of 17,726 girls in use

More common than 82% of names given to girls today.

1910s
Peak decade

13% of everyone ever named Roxie was born in this single decade.

1918
Single peak year

309 babies were named Roxie in 1918 - its busiest year on record.

How Roxie compares

18,412 Top 6% higher than 94% of 17,726 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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

Roxie's all-time total is 48x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Roxie Median girls name (Emerly) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 18,412 382 567,345
Peak-year births 309 48 19,840

Roxie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Roxie's SSA record in two at 1953 and the more recent half accounts for 28% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 72%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 13 births recorded -- set against the 1918 peak of 309, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Roxie at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

18,412

Since 1880

146 years of records

Peak year

1918

309 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

#3,225

Among girls

As of 2025

Active since

1880

Recorded for 146 years

Last year on file: 2025

Roxie popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1880–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (1918)
309
Annual births at peak, across 146 years of records
-1000100200300400 188018991918193719561975199420132025 37

Roxie popularity over time - boys

203 total births recorded since 1911 (Roxie as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 203 births
468101214 19111918192219271936194219541960 5

Roxie by decade

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

1910s was Roxie's strongest decade.

2,447 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 13% of all-time use.

Roxie births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 2,447 births (13% of all-time use).

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

How Roxie compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Roxie's total volume

Roxie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Roxie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%2%4%6%8%10% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Roxie
Roxie vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Roxie by state

Where Roxie concentrates geographically, total births since 1880

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Roxie
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
1,117 6.1%
#2 Kentucky
837 4.5%
#3 North Carolina
771 4.2%
#4 Tennessee
731 4.0%
#5 Georgia
593 3.2%
#6 Virginia
588 3.2%
#7 Mississippi
534 2.9%
#8 Alabama
499 2.7%
Texas share of Roxie's total US births 6.1%
Even split

1,117 of 18,412 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 36 reporting states.

Roxie appears in 36 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Roxie?
18,412 babies have been named Roxie since 1880. It currently ranks #3225 among girls. The peak year was 1918 with 309 births.
When was Roxie most popular?
Roxie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 2,447 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
Where is Roxie most popular?
The top states for the name Roxie are Texas (1,117 births), Kentucky (837 births), North Carolina (771 births).
How long has the name Roxie been used?
The SSA has tracked Roxie since 1880 -- 146 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Roxie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Roxanne, Roxanna, Roxana, Roxann, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Roxie's data

  • Roxie's decade-level peak was the 1910s (2,447 total births); usage has since declined to 242 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Texas records the most Roxies (1,117 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
  • 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.

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, 1880–2025 (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. "Roxie: #3225 Girls' Name - 18,412 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/roxie. 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 Roxie 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.