Will my child share the name Roxy with classmates?

Unlikely. With around 32 UK babies named Roxy per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Roxy in their class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.

Is Roxy becoming more or less popular in the UK?

Roxy is declining: down 316 places since 2020, to #1,051 in 2025. It peaked at #265 in 2009.

Is Roxy a good choice for a distinctive name?

Roxy 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.

Who are some famous people named Roxy?

Notable people named Roxy include: Roxy Sternberg, Roxy Shahidi and Roxy Petrucci.

Is Roxy a popular baby name in the United States?

Roxy does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice.

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Roxy

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Roxy is a distinctive choice, ranked #1051 in 2025. Your child is likely to be the only Roxy in their class.

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UK Rank 2025

#1051

About the Name Roxy

Roxy has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 618 places in five years. It was most popular in 2009 at #265 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a consistent presence in UK records since 1996.

Roxy is uncommon in the UK, so your child is very likely to be the only Roxy in their class.

⭐ Famous People Named Roxy

Roxy Sternberg — Roxy Sternberg is a British actress who currently lives in Brooklyn.
Roxy Shahidi — Rokhsaneh Ghawam-Shahidi is an English actress and screenwriter.
Roxy Petrucci — Roxanne Dora Petrucci is an American drummer best known for her work with the glam metal bands Madam X and Vixen.

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