Huxley Unisex

Popularity: #600 · Trend: ↗ Rising

Origin(s)

PronunciationHUX-lee / /ˈhʌksli/

English; Old English

Meaning

English: from Huxley; Old English: Hux's meadow

Historical & Cultural Background

In English tradition, Huxley is derived from a surname that originated as a place name in England. The Old English roots refer to a meadow associated with a person named Hux.

Trend Summary

Huxley has seen a rise in usage as a modern and distinctive name.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Hux
  • Huxy

International Variants

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Huxley was first seen in the United States in 2002. Huxley has ranked as high as #851 nationally, which occurred in 2020, and has been most popular in California, Texas, Iowa, Wisconsin, and Minnesota. In the past 5 years the name Huxley has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Huxley (2024)

StateBirthsShare
TX 22
7%
FL 19
6%
MO 18
6%
CA 16
5%
IA 16
5%
TN 15
5%
OH 14
4%
WI 14
4%
IN 12
4%
AR 11
3%
MN 11
3%
SC 11
3%
NC 10
3%
VA 10
3%
IL 10
3%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
20027
20045
200512
20068
200715
200828
200928
201042
201163
201288
201382
2014126
2015215
2016259
2017291
2018379
2019471
2020526
2021476
2022457
2023452
2024345