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Fox vs Perseus

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fox

Boy #1,113 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"the fox, cunning animal"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,113
Total SSA Count
192
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Fox Rank #1,113
Perseus Rank #1,293

Fox is more popular, ranked #1113 vs #1293 for Perseus.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fox or Perseus more popular?

Fox is more popular, ranked #1113 compared to Perseus at #1293 in the United States.

What do Fox and Perseus mean?

Fox means "the fox, cunning animal" (Old English origin). Perseus means "ravager, one who destroys" (Greek origin).

Are Fox and Perseus boy or girl names?

Fox is primarily a boy name. Perseus is primarily a boy name.

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