Girl

Nixie

NIK-see

Rare & Uncommon ↑ Rising

✦ Meaning

“From German folklore, a water spirit or sprite inhabiting rivers and lakes. Popular in contemporary fantasy literature as a whimsical yet mischievous character archetype.”

Popularity Over Time

Nixie US popularity rank over timeRank 14238 in 1996 to rank 4409 in 1919. Lower rank numbers are more popular.#4409#9324#14238191919401960198020002024

Nixie is not currently in the US top 1000.

Origin

GermanicOld English

Syllables

2

Nicknames

Nix

Style

PlayfulEtherealModernBold

Famous Bearers

  • Nixie Clark (The Invisibles comic)

Collections

Literary Names → Mythological Names → Beautiful But Not Top 100 → Two Syllables →

Similar Names

Fae

Old English Rare & Uncommon

Sibling Name Ideas

Rowan

Gaelic Top 100

Hazel

Old English Top 50

Ivy

Old English Top 50

Finn

Celtic Beautiful But Not Top 100

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People Also Ask

From German folklore, a water spirit or sprite inhabiting rivers and lakes. Popular in contemporary fantasy literature as a whimsical yet mischievous character archetype.

Nixie is not currently in the US top 1000, making it a genuinely rare choice. It's trending up as more parents discover it.

Popular nicknames for Nixie include Nix.

Names that pair beautifully with Nixie include Rowan, Hazel, Ivy, Finn.