What does the name Fox mean?

Fox means "The fox animal, cunning and cleverness." It is of English origin.

How popular is the name Fox?

Fox is ranked #400 in the United States as of 2025, based on SSA data.

BoyEnglish#400 in 2025

Fox is of English origin. A bold animal name. Fox Mulder from The X-Files gave it pop culture cachet. Short, punchy, and distinctive.

Fox is a boys' name of English origin meaning “The fox animal, cunning and cleverness.” It ranked #400 in the United States in 2025.

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The name Fox means “The fox animal, cunning and cleverness.” It comes from the English language tradition.

A bold animal name. Fox Mulder from The X-Files gave it pop culture cachet. Short, punchy, and distinctive.

#445

2024

#400

2025

Year	Rank
2025	#400
2024	#445

Source: SSA National Baby Names Dataset

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