Nixon
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Nixon
Nixon, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Nixon
son of Nick
Nixon is a modern male name that conveys a sense of strength and individuality.
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| Meaning | son of Nick |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #873 in 2024 Rising |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Modern (peaked 2017) |
Background & History of The Name Nixon
The name Nixon is derived from an English surname meaning 'son of Nick.' It gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly in the United States, largely due to Richard Nixon, the 37th President of the United States. Although it has a historical connection to a controversial political figure, many parents today choose the name for its distinctive sound and modern appeal. Nixon is often viewed as a unique alternative to more traditional names.
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