Roxie
Girl name · #3903 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Roxie? In official American birth records, Roxie has been tracked continuously since 1880, giving it 145 years of documented American history.
Roxie ranks #3903 among American girls' names as of 2025, with 37 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #3024, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 48,649 girls born in 2025 was named Roxie.
Babies named Roxie per year. Source: Official national birth records.
The 145-year story
Roxie first appears in the Social Security records in 1880, when 62 girls received the name. Its peak came in 1918, when 309 girls were named Roxie — good for #369 that year. Today's parents encounter it as a name from their grandparents’ generation, which is precisely the vintage window from which names get revived. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Unlock the 5-year forecast and compare Roxie against up to 5 other names.
Uniqueness: will there be another Roxie in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Roxie is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Roxie will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Roxie is most common
State-level data for Roxie is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Roxie
Statistically, parents drawn to Roxie tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Fannie, Essie, Dovie, Alyce, and Rubie.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Roxie | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 37 | #3903 |
| 2024 | 49 | #3225 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4873 |
| 2022 | 42 | #3653 |
| 2021 | 43 | #3553 |
| 2020 | 44 | #3450 |
| 2019 | 46 | #3388 |
| 2018 | 54 | #3004 |
| 2017 | 45 | #3436 |
| 2016 | 51 | #3182 |
| 2015 | 56 | #3024 |
| 2014 | 54 | #3080 |
| 2013 | 70 | #2533 |
| 2012 | 70 | #2568 |
| 2011 | 90 | #2124 |
| 2010 | 59 | #2906 |
| 2009 | 48 | #3409 |
| 2008 | 61 | #2887 |
| 2007 | 64 | #2822 |
| 2006 | 36 | #4073 |
| 2005 | 38 | #3809 |
| 2004 | 27 | #4816 |
| 2003 | 27 | #4668 |
| 2002 | 27 | #4498 |
| 2001 | 24 | #4834 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Roxie?
In official American birth records, the name Roxie first appeared in 1880 (over 145 years ago), when 62 newborn girls received the name. It has over a century of continuous American history.
Is Roxie a popular girl name?
Roxie ranked #3903 among girls in 2025 with 37 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #3024.
When was the name Roxie most popular?
Roxie peaked in 1918, when 309 American girls received the name (ranked #369 that year). Since 1918 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Roxie?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 48,649 newborn American girls was named Roxie. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.