Nova vs Fox

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Nova

Boy #1,180 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"new, young"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #1,113 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"the fox, cunning animal"

Origin: Old English

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Nova Rank #1,180

Fox Rank #1,113

Fox is more popular, ranked #1113 vs #1180 for Nova.

Is Nova or Fox more popular?

Fox is more popular, ranked #1113 compared to Nova at #1180 in the United States.

What do Nova and Fox mean?

Nova means "new, young" (Latin origin). Fox means "the fox, cunning animal" (Old English origin).

Are Nova and Fox boy or girl names?

Nova is primarily a boy name. Fox is primarily a boy name.