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
Pixie as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020Northern IrelandScotlandIrelandEngland & WalesUS
Pixie as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 250,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 3,800uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 2,600uncommon
Northern IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 2,400uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 3,500uncommon

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.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
PixieCanadaGirls—too few
PixieEngland & WalesGirls#58567
PixieIrelandGirls#5446
PixieNorthern IrelandGirls#3973
PixieScotlandGirls#4297
PixieUSGirls#13,2086