How Many People Are Named Rox?

Complete statistics for the name Rox: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Rox
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Rox is a very rare female name, with only 274 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,204,691 Americans. The majority of those named Rox are over 60, reflecting its peak popularity in 1955.

~466
Living in US
1 in 711,265
Americans
1955
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Roxanne
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
3
Life Path Number

It's believed that life-path number 3 represents creativity and self-expression.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

3,052
Worldwide Bearers
#130,688
Global Rank
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
1,288
🇺🇸 United States
898
🇵🇭 Philippines
144
🇲🇽 Mexico
138
🇨🇦 Canada
110
🇿🇦 South Africa
43
🇮🇳 India
40
🇳🇱 Netherlands
35
🇬🇧 England
34
🇳🇿 New Zealand
26

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
2 (1%)
♀ Female
272 (99%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 69
0
Would be under 30 (0%)
25
Would be 30–60 (7%)
310
Would be over 60 (93%)

All 335 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1955

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
75
Classic Feel
52
Modern Appeal
48
International
91

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Rox Through the Generations

Rox has seen a steady presence throughout the decades, peaking in 1955 with 42 births. Today, the name is predominantly held by older individuals, with 310 out of 274 being over 60 years old. This trend suggests that Rox is a name deeply rooted in the past, yet still cherished by some families.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Ohio 12
Illinois 11
Michigan 5

✨ Similar Names to Rox

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Rox's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Rox

How Many People Have the Name Rox?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 466 people in the United States currently share the name Rox. That works out to roughly 1 in every 711,265 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Rox a Common or Rare Name?

Rox is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Rox Mean?

Rox means "creative variant of Roxanne" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Rox in SSA data, approximately 1% are male and 99% are female.

When Was Rox Most Popular?

The name Rox reached peak popularity in 1955, with 42 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Rox?

Approximately 466 people named Rox live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 466. That works out to roughly 1 in 711,265 Americans.

Is Rox a rare name?

Rox is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 711,265 Americans has this name.

What does the name Rox mean?

Rox means "creative variant of Roxanne" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Rox more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 1% of people named Rox are male and 99% are female.

When was Rox most popular?

Rox peaked in 1955 with 42 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US466
All-Time Births466
1 in X1 in 711,265
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age69
Peak Year1955
World Rank#130,688
Male %1%
Female %99%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.