Loxley is a distinctive choice, ranked #5892 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Loxley in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#5892
About the Name Loxley
Loxley has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 399 places in five years. It was most popular in 2017 at #1146 â parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been recorded in UK data since 2006.
Loxley is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school â standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Loxley
Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Loxley per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Loxley in his class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Loxley has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 399 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1146 in 2017. Choosing it now means he is likely to be among the last of his generation with this name.
Loxley is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Loxley does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice â your child is unlikely to encounter American Loxleys in the wild.
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UK babies named Loxley (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 399 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Loxley
Likely around 1 other Loxley in the class
UK Popularity (2006–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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John Loxley was a Canadian economist. Loxley obtained a doctorate in economics at the University of Leeds, completing his doctoral dissertation, The development of the monetary and financial system of the East African currency area 1950 to 1964 in 1966.
Major Gerald Herbert Loxley AFC was a decorated British aviator of the First World War deployed in military intelligence, before serving with the United Nations in Switzerland.