Name

Name FOX

Between 1880 and 2019 there were 2,507 births of Fox in the countries below, which represents an average of 18 births of children bearing the first name Fox per year on average throughout this period.
On the last available year for each country, we count 340 births.

Other languages :
En Français

Prénom Fox
In Italiano

Nome Fox

Information about the first name Fox

The first name Fox has been assigned to:

99.24% to boys
0.76% to girls

The country where the first name Fox is the most common is:

United State of America

This first name is on trend: Male

This first name has 3 letters including 1 vowel and 2 consonants

Fox in Japanese ^*

Romaji	fokkusu
Katakana	フォックス
Hiragana	ふぉっくす
* This is a phonetic conversion, not a translation.
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Fox in binary language

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Origin and meaning of name Fox

English

Anagrams

Oxf.

Anagrams

Oxf.

Noun

Fox (plural Foxes)
(soccer) Someone connected with Leicester City Football Club, as a fan, player, coach etc.
(dated) A member of the Outagamie or Meskwaki, a Native American people.

Pronunciation

(Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /fɒks/
(General American) IPA(key): /fɑks/
Rhymes: -ɒks

Proper noun

Fox (plural Foxes)
A surname derived from the name of the animal.
A male given name
(US, broadcasting, uncountable) Fox Broadcasting Company, a large television network from the USA.
I watched a great show on Fox last night.

Noun (Descendants)

→ Cheyenne: vóhkéso
→ Japanese: フォックス (fokkusu)
→ Maori: pōkiha

Noun (Hypernyms)

canid

Noun (Hyponyms)

vixen (feminine form)

Noun (See also)

(canids) canid; coyote, dog, fox, jackal, wolf (Category: en:Canids)
Reynard
kitsune
cub

Noun (Synonyms)

(a mammal related to dogs and wolves): tod
(attractive man or woman): see also Thesaurus:beautiful woman

Proper noun (Derived terms)

Foxborough
Foxification

Verb (Derived terms)

outfox

Middle English

Etymology

From Old English fox, from Proto-Germanic *fuhsaz.

Alternative forms

vox, wox

Noun

fox (plural foxes or fox)
A fox or its fur.
A lier or schemer.

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /fɔks/
Rhymes: -ɔks

Noun (Descendants)

English: fox
Scots: fox
Yola: vox

Old French

Adjective

fox
nominative and oblique masculine singular of fol

Alternative forms

fols, fous

Old English

Etymology

From Proto-Germanic *fuhsaz. Cognate with Old Frisian *foks, Old Saxon fohs, Old Dutch fus, Old High German fuhs.

Noun

fox m
fox

Pronunciation

IPA(key): /foks/

Noun (Derived terms)

foxhol

Noun (Descendants)

Middle English: fox, vox, woxEnglish: foxScots: foxYola: vox

Popularity of the name Fox

Number of FOX births per year

Popularity of the name Fox

Total births of Fox by country

		Births with the first name Fox
Country		Boys Girls
	United State of America 1880 - 2019	1,568 0
	United Kingdom 1996 - 2019	566 11
	Ontario 1913 - 2018	123 0
	Alberta 1980 - 2019	69 4
	British Columbia 1919 - 2019	70 0
	New Zealand 1900 - 2019	48 0
	Quebec 1980 - 2019	17 0
	Germany 2000 - 2018	13 2
	Australia 1944 - 2019	14 0
	Argentina 1922 - 2015	0 2

Popularity of the name Fox

Total births of Fox by country (last available year)

		Births with the first name Fox
Country		Boys Girls
	United State of America 2019	193 0
	United Kingdom 2019	94 0
	Ontario 2018	19 0
	New Zealand 2019	17 0
	Alberta 2019	6 1
	British Columbia 2019	7 0
	Quebec 2019	2 0
	Germany 2018	1 0

Comments on the name Fox

Personalities with the first name Fox

There is 0 personality with the first name Fox

Film Actors and Actresses with the first name Fox

There are 29 actors and actresses with the first name Fox

Fox Lancaster

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Fox Helms

Fox Maclachlan

Fox Buchele

Fox Currie

Fox Cole

Fox Curry

Fox Albert-Berry

Fox Vinyer

Fox Dawson

Fox Hound

Fox Morley

Fox Rose

Fox Express

Fox Allan

Fox Lopez

Fox Purtill

Fox Forrest

Fox Watson

Fox Gilliland

Fox Fisher

Fox Fleet

Fox Rice

Fox Klein

Fox Cruise

Fox Clark

Rankings of first name FOX by country

Country ranking (boys)
Rank	Country	Year
#271	New Zealand	2019
#436	United Kingdom	2019
#489	British Columbia	2019
#522	Ontario	2018
#615	Alberta	2019
#892	United State of America	2019
#1380	Quebec	2019
#6154	Germany	2018