Pixie
Pixie was the #13,208 girls' name in the US in 2025 (6 babies), and #585 in England & Wales.
Pixie as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #13,208 (6) | #585 (67) | #429 (7) | #397 (3) | #544 (6) | — |
| 2024 | #12,161 (7) | #647 (60) | #431 (7) | — | — | — |
| 2023 | #8,486 (12) | #545 (71) | — | — | #727 (4) | — |
| 2022 | #8,032 (13) | #509 (78) | #380 (8) | #418 (3) | #458 (8) | — |
| 2021 | #8,024 (13) | #463 (93) | #558 (5) | — | #464 (8) | — |
| 2020 | #7,969 (13) | #382 (115) | #544 (5) | #246 (6) | #544 (6) | — |
| 2019 | #8,597 (12) | #428 (99) | #376 (9) | #336 (4) | #871 (3) | — |
| 2018 | #9,151 (11) | #427 (102) | #449 (7) | — | #896 (3) | — |
| 2017 | #6,287 (19) | #370 (124) | #570 (5) | #355 (4) | #396 (10) | — |
| 2016 | #9,411 (11) | #423 (105) | #502 (6) | — | #585 (6) | — |
| 2015 | #8,447 (13) | #350 (134) | #653 (4) | #426 (3) | #751 (4) | — |
| 2014 | #10,955 (9) | #389 (113) | #603 (5) | #439 (3) | — | — |
| 2013 | #8,135 (14) | #509 (82) | #816 (3) | #370 (4) | #747 (4) | — |
| 2012 | #6,576 (19) | #423 (108) | #525 (6) | — | #768 (4) | — |
| 2011 | #7,783 (15) | #432 (99) | #674 (4) | #444 (3) | #612 (6) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 1955 at #1,691.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1946.
How common is it?
about 1 in 250,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 250,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 3,800 | uncommon |
| Scotland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 2,600 | uncommon |
| Northern Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 2,400 | uncommon |
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 3,500 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Pixie is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 320,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 230,000 to 1 in 440,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pixie | Canada | Girls | — | too few |
| Pixie | England & Wales | Girls | #585 | 67 |
| Pixie | Ireland | Girls | #544 | 6 |
| Pixie | Northern Ireland | Girls | #397 | 3 |
| Pixie | Scotland | Girls | #429 | 7 |
| Pixie | US | Girls | #13,208 | 6 |