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Huxley

Pronounced /ˈhʌksli/

Rank in 2024
#742
Born in 2024
345
Peak year
2020 · #537
Origin
Not recorded

1880 to 2024

New this generation
00.10.20.30.418801900192019401960198020002020
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 345 boys were named Huxley, about 1 in every 4,972.
  • It peaked in 2020 with 526 babies, ranked #537.
  • It first shows up in the records in 2002.
  • 4,375 boys have been named Huxley since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Huxley per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. 0
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. 0
    Boomers
  4. 0
    Gen X
  5. 0
    Millennials
  6. <0.1
    Gen Z
  7. 0.2
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Millennials: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen Z: 296 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 4,079 babies, 0.19 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

From the Old English personal name *Hucc + -s- + lēah (“woodland clearing, glade”) . The first element could also be husc (“insult, scorn, mockery”).

  • A male given name transferred from the surname.
Origin
Not recorded
Say it
/ˈhʌksli/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Huxley, CC BY-SA 4.0.