Fox
Meaning
"the fox, cunning animal"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,113
- Total SSA Count
- 192
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"the fox, cunning animal"
Origin: Old English
"man from the north, Northman"
Origin: Old French
Fox is more popular, ranked #1113 vs #1313 for Norman.
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Fox is more popular, ranked #1113 compared to Norman at #1313 in the United States.
Fox means "the fox, cunning animal" (Old English origin). Norman means "man from the north, Northman" (Old French origin).
Fox is primarily a boy name. Norman is primarily a boy name.