Nixie
2 countries#5410 in United States, 2025Popularity across 2 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Nixie was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
456 births recorded 1919–2025 · currently #5410 · peaked in 2011 with 28 births
Most common in: California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
60 births recorded 2006–2021 · currently #3192 · peaked in 2019 with 10 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
60 births recorded 2006–2021 · peaked in 2019 with 10 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Nixie’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #7142 | — |
| 2007 | #11630 | ↓4488 |
| 2008 | #8109 | ↑3521 |
| 2009 | #8058 | ↑51 |
| 2010 | #7217 | ↑841 |
| 2011 | #4915 | ↑2302 |
| 2012 | #6110 | ↓1195 |
| 2013 | #5644 | ↑466 |
| 2014 | #8053 | ↓2409 |
| 2015 | #5127 | ↑2926 |
| 2016 | #6663 | ↓1536 |
| 2017 | #6044 | ↑619 |
| 2018 | #7100 | ↓1056 |
| 2019 | #5798 | ↑1302 |
| 2020 | #8406 | ↓2608 |
| 2021 | #6414 | ↑1992 |
| 2022 | #5984 | ↑430 |
| 2023 | #5960 | ↑24 |
| 2024 | #5615 | ↑345 |
| 2025 | #5410 | ↑205 |
Frequently asked questions about Nixie
Is Nixie a popular name?
Yes — Nixie currently ranks #5410 among girls’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Nixie more common for boys or girls?
Nixie is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Nixie most popular?
Nixie peaked in 2011 in United States, with 28 recorded births that year.
Is Nixie rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Nixie’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #4251 in 1919 to #5410 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Nixie?
At least 516 babies have been recorded with the name Nixie across official birth statistics in 2 countries.
Is Nixie popular in more than one country?
Yes — Nixie appears in official birth records in 2 countries: United States, England & Wales.
What names are similar in popularity to Nixie?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Nixie include Nidhi.
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