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Nox: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 34 in 2025. Its best rank was #3,259 in 2022.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #3,259 in 2022; #3,425 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Nox in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#3,425 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2022, at #3,259.
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Nox: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 34 boys in 2025. Peak: #3,259 in 2022 · most boys in one year: 37 (2022).
In 2025, 34 US boys were named Nox, making it the 3,425th most common boys’ name of the year, up 335 places from #3,760 in 2024. That is 4 more than the 30 boys named Nox in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #3,259, reached in 2022. That year also had the most boys given the name: 37. For comparison, it was #5,915 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Nox in 16 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 2010 with 9 babies. In all, 341 US babies have been given the name, 1.5% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2020s, with 192 babies named Nox.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 269 US boys were named Nox; the busiest of those years was 2022, with 37. In 2025 that was about 1 in 50,238 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
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Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).