Rising since 2019, #4,396 for boys today.
Popularity of Syx since 2019
Babies named Syx per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls | Boys |
|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 0 | 6 |
| 2020s | 30 | 106 |
Meaning & origin
Syx is a very rare modern name that first appeared in 2019. It is used for both boys and girls, and in 2025 it ranked 4,396 with 1 in 74,264 births, making it a highly distinctive choice. Its peak year so far is 2025, and it has shown a rising trajectory since 2019. The name is most common in the state of Texas. The meaning of Syx is uncertain; it likely originated as a creative respelling of the number six or as a variant of surnames like Sicks. Its use aligns with a modern trend toward short, unique names with X, such as Jax or Knox. Given its recent coinage, Syx has no established history or traditional cultural associations, making it a blank slate for a child's identity.
Syx is a modern coinage first recorded in 2019. It may be a respelling of the number six or a variant of surnames like Sicks. Its use is likely influenced by the trend of short, unique names with X.
Where Syx is most popular
Births per 100,000 boys by state, 2025. The lightest shade means too few recorded births.
Nicknames & variants
Variants: Six
Sibling names for Syx
Names that share Syx's style, for a brother or sister.
