gender neutral
Nixon
son of Nicholas, victory of the people
About Nixon
Nixon projects confidence and authority, carrying presidential gravitas that's both undeniable and appealing. This surname-as-first-name choice has shed much of its political baggage in recent years, allowing it to stand on its own merits as a strong, distinctive option. The crisp "x" sound in the middle gives the name edge and character, preventing it from feeling too soft or conventional. Nixon works exceptionally well in business and professional contexts, conveying competence and leadership potential from first impression. For parents who want a name that sounds established and trustworthy, Nixon delivers without question. The name's two-syllable structure provides efficiency and directness, qualities increasingly valued in our fast-paced world. Nixon requires no nickname, standing complete and self-sufficient as presented. It pairs well with both traditional and modern middle names, offering flexibility in overall name composition while maintaining its strong central presence.
Popularity of the Name Nixon
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | New Zealand | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | #900 | #170 | #255 |
| 2012 | #653 | #124 | #235 |
| 2013 | #588 | #112 | #190 |
| 2014 | #587 | #83 | #202 |
| 2015 | #513 | #90 | #180 |
| 2016 | #519 | #102 | #215 |
| 2017 | #482 | #95 | #179 |
| 2018 | #500 | #82 | #205 |
| 2019 | #589 | #132 | #269 |
| 2020 | #651 | #143 | #291 |
| 2021 | #693 | #230 | #310 |
| 2022 | #733 | #135 | #332 |
| 2023 | #883 | #237 | #543 |
| 2024 | #867 | #275 | #534 |
| 2008 | #315 | #659 | |
| 2009 | #370 | #378 | |
| 2010 | #252 | #331 | |
| 2007 | #962 | ||
| 2025 | #929 |
Top names by country: United States · New Zealand · Canada
Variations of Name Nixon
Names Similar to Nixon
Nicknames for Nixon
- Nick
- Nix
- Sonny
- Nicky
- Xon
Famous People Named Nixon
| Nixon McKinzy | American football player |
| Nixon Sman | Dutch professional tennis player |
| Nixon Chepseba | Kenyan middle-distance runner |
| Nixon Kiprotich | Ugandan long-distance runner |
| Nixon Cleophat | Haitian judoka |
| Nixon Duran | Dominican baseball player |
| Nixon Eustaquio | Filipino mixed martial artist |
| Nixon Flores | Bolivian soccer player |
| Nixon Gjeloshi | Albanian singer and songwriter |
| Nixon Kabarega | Rwandan basketball player |
| Nixon Kipkoech | Kenyan middle-distance runner |
| Nixon Mavila | Kenyan rugby player |
| Nixon Matai | Solomon Islands weightlifter |
| Nixon Muhanji | Kenyan cricketer |
| Nixon Munyambo | Zimbabwean karateka |
| Nixon Onywanda | Kenyan boxer |
| Nixon Owin | Ugandan swimmer |
| Nixon Umahoro | Burundian taekwondo athlete |
| Nixon Zephirin | Haitian soccer player |
Characters Named Nixon
| Nixon Hart | Detective in a crime novel series |
| Nixon Blackwood | Space explorer in a science fiction adventure |
| Nixon Turner | Protagonist of a mystery thriller |
| Nixon Chandler | Wizard in a fantasy book |
| Nixon Drake | Spy character in a spy thriller |
| Nixon Stanton | Time traveler in a sci-fi epic |
| Nixon Fletcher | Pirate captain in a swashbuckling tale |
| Nixon Carter | Superhero with telekinetic powers |
| Nixon Shaw | Brilliant scientist in a futuristic setting |
| Nixon Sawyer | Gunslinger in a western novel |
| Nixon Graves | Vampire protagonist in a paranormal romance |
| Nixon Archer | Cyberpunk hacker in a dystopian world |
| Nixon Rivers | Post-apocalyptic survivor in a survival story |
| Nixon Hunt | Archaeologist in an adventure quest |
| Nixon Steele | Martial artist in a martial arts action novel |
| Nixon Gallagher | Musician in a coming-of-age drama |
| Nixon Blake | Magician in a fantasy realm |
| Nixon Knight | Knight in a medieval fantasy saga |
| Nixon Emerson | Werewolf character in a supernatural mystery |
| Nixon West | Secret agent in a spy-fi novel |