Nixson
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #9,642 in 2014
0 babies were named Nixson in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 2009–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryNixson first shows up in US birth records in 2009, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
- Best yearIts best year was 2014, when it reached #9,642.
About the name Nixson
Nixson is a boy name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with N and ending in “-son”. US birth records list Nixson for boys from 2009 to 2023, in 11 of those 15 years. Its best year was 2014, when it ranked #9,642 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2023, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.5 | 400,000 boys |
| 2010s | 2.6 | 383,142 boys |
| 2020s | 1.6 | 634,921 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Nixson
What is the origin of the name Nixson?
Nixson has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Nixson a boy or girl name?
Nixson is a boy name.
How popular is the name Nixson?
Nixson is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2023. It peaked at #9,642 in 2014.