Pixie Girl

Popularity: #943 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationPIK-see / /ˈpɪk.si/

English; Celtic

Meaning

English: fairy; Celtic: small or tiny

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Pixie is derived from English folklore, where pixies are depicted as playful, mischievous creatures. In Celtic mythology, the term is associated with small, fairy-like beings. The name has gained popularity in modern times, often used for its whimsical connotations. It is commonly given to girls and reflects a light-hearted, imaginative spirit.

Trend Summary

The name Pixie has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years.

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Pixie was first seen in the United States in 1946. Pixie has ranked as high as #1042 nationally, which occurred in 1955, and has been most popular in California, and Texas. In the past 5 years the name Pixie has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Pixie (2019)

StateBirthsShare
CA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19465
194712
19487
19497
19509
195118
19526
19538
19548
195537
195635
195725
19589
195922
196021
196113
196212
19638
196410
196510
19676
19686
19695
19705
19736
20046
200511
20067
200710
200833
200931
201022
201115
201219
201314
20149
201513
201611
201719
201811
201912
202013
202113
202213
202312
20247