ThinkabaraFox: meaning and origin
Fox
“The clever animal”
About the name Fox
Fox is a boy’s name from the English tradition. Its meaning is “the clever animal”. Names from Old English and English words and surnames — like Harper, Hudson, Willow and Wyatt.
Tips before you choose
- Say the full name out loud with your last name, and with any middle name.
- Check the initials — and what they spell.
- Think about nicknames kids might make from it.
- Write it down: is the spelling easy for teachers and friends?
More English names
- Archer 👦Bowman · English
- Arden 🧒Valley of the eagle · English
- Ash 🧒The ash tree · English
- Avery 🧒Ruler of the elves · English
- Blake 🧒Pale, or dark · English
- Brooks 👦Of the brook, small stream · English
- Carter 👦Cart driver · English
- Colton 👦Coal town · English
- Cooper 👦Barrel maker · English
- Easton 👦East-facing place · English
- Edward 👦Wealthy guardian · English
- Forest 👦Woods, woodland · English
Sibling name ideas (English, girls)
- Audrey 👧Noble strength · English
- Autumn 👧The fall season · English
- Brooklyn 👧Broken land, stream; the New York borough · English
- Daisy 👧Day’s eye; the daisy flower · English
- Dakota 👧Friend, ally; from the Dakota people and the US states · English
- Ellie 👧Light; a short form of Eleanor and Ellen · English
- Ember 👧A glowing piece of coal · English
- Evelyn 👧Wished-for child; from an old surname · English
More boy names starting with F
- Felix 👦Happy, lucky · Latin
- Finn 👦Fair, white; the hero Fionn mac Cumhaill · Irish
- Forest 👦Woods, woodland · English
- Frederick 👦Peaceful ruler · German
Questions and answers
What does the name Fox mean?
Fox is a name of English origin. It means: the clever animal.
Is Fox a boy or girl name?
Fox is usually given to boys.
How many syllables does Fox have?
Fox has 3 letters and about 1 syllable.