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Huxley

Boy

Meaning of Huxley: English: 'Hugh's meadow'

Huxley is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, and it is one of today's most-chosen names — 703rd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025 and 250th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#703

393 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#250

191 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

5,230

First recorded 2002 · peak 2020

Trend

stable

Style: popular

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 0 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 7 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 5 babies2005: 12 babies2006: 8 babies2007: 15 babies2008: 28 babies2009: 28 babies2010: 42 babies20102011: 68 babies2012: 94 babies2013: 96 babies2014: 144 babies2015: 236 babies2016: 285 babies2017: 323 babies2018: 427 babies2019: 529 babies2020: 572 babies20202021: 536 babies2022: 504 babies2023: 501 babies2024: 377 babies2025: 393 babies
US babies named Huxley per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 572.

Gender split

91% boys · 9% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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