Nixon
Nixon is a distinctive choice, ranked #5137 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Nixon in their class.
About the Name Nixon
Nixon has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 737 places in five years. It was most popular in 2019 at #1253 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1997.
Nixon is rare in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Nixon in their class.
In the US it ranks even higher at #873, where it enjoys a particularly strong following.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Nixon
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In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Nixon
Almost certainly the only Nixon in the class
UK Popularity (1997–2025)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
US Popularity (2020–2024)
Rank · SSA official data
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