Pixie is a distinctive choice, ranked #647 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Pixie in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#647
About the Name Pixie
Pixie has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 265 places in five years. It was most popular in 2015 at #350 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2004.
Pixie is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Pixie
Unlikely. With around 60 UK babies named Pixie per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Pixie in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Pixie has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 265 places in the last five years. Its peak was #350 in 2015. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Pixie 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.
Pixie does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Pixies in the wild.
60
UK babies named Pixie (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↓ 265 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Pixie
Likely around 1 other Pixie in the class
UK Popularity (2004–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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