Nixson

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 6 babies a year in the US.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Nixson by the numbers

Nixson was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 7 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Nixson

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Nixson. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Nixonson of Nicholas634 in the US (2017)
  • Nilsonson of nil; a form of Nilsson6 in the US (2017)
  • Nissonhe will forget; form of nissan5 in the US (2017)
  • Nixxon18 in the US (2017)
  • Nelsonson of Neil, the champion407 in the US (2017)
  • Nossonhe gave; Yiddish form of Nathan28 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Nixson

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